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Two of California's largest insurers seek new rate hikes

7+ hour, 51+ min ago  (391+ words) Travelers and the Auto Club of Southern California are seeking to raise insurance rates for single-family homes, though condo rates would dip. Two major insurers, together covering nearly 760, 000 households in California, are seeking to raise insurance rates for single-family homes,…...

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As the planet warms, scientists burn homes to figure out how to best protect them in wildfires

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (858+ words) That home went up in flames slower because it was fortified with better materials. Add moving vegetation, mulch, wood fences and hot tubs with their highly flammable insultation several feet away and experts said you can protect houses from the…...

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Is California's home insurance market shifting out of crisis? Here are key signs

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (546+ words) California's home insurance market has been in a state of crisis, but a few tentative signs of relief have emerged. When California's insurance market deteriorated into a state of crisis, Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara sought to solve it with a…...