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Why Your Home Insurance Premium Increased by 20% – Even If Only Your Neighbor’s House Burned Down 

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Insureds Why Your Home Insurance Premium Increased by 20% – Even If Only Your Neighbor’s House Burned Down Get quotes from verified agents easily. Agency Height July 31, 2025 For Insureds Key Takeaways Insurance premiums are based on shared risk, not just your individual home. Sounds unfair?

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How Insurance Carriers Use Crime Scores to Assess Risk in the Affordable Housing Industry

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Many insurance carriers use third-party crime scores to evaluate their exposure to criminal risk when underwriting general liability insurance policies. Thus, affordable housing providers are highly likely to experience a loss of coverage or relatively high insurance premiums.

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Affordable Housing Insurance Challenges: Understanding the Market

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The Hardening Property Insurance Market Since 2017, the property insurance market has been hardening, resulting in lower available limits, higher deductibles and increased premiums. suburban) and are more susceptible to the use of crime scores when underwriters rate their liability insurance.

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Inflation Considerations for Risk Managers and Insurance Buyers

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With high unemployment and higher costs, this also poses a risk to employment practices liability (EPL) insurers. A strong EPL policy and relationship with insurance carrier and broker can help during this time where unemployment may swing back the other way.