Florida Real Estate Falls As Homebuyers Deterred by Higher Insurance Costs Home prices in Florida’s southwest coast are dropping, primarily driven by the steep rise in home insurance costs. This insurance crisis has led to a surge in inventory as potential buyers, particularly those looking to purchase winter homes, are deterred by the skyrocketing premiums. The Insurance Information Institute reports a 42% increase in insurance rates last year alone, placing the average insurance cost for Floridian homeowners at $6,000, in stark contrast to the national average of $1,700. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts This Tax Tip Could Save You Thousands READ MORE Market Tremors: NY Community Bancorp's Record Drop Highlights Commercial Real Estate Concerns READ MORE Could the Chinese Yuan Overtake the US Dollar? READ MORE Fed's Michelle Bowman Emphasizes Caution in Monetary Policy to Counter Inflation READ MORE Commercial Real Estate Concerns Lead to Higher Borrowing Costs for Banks READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment
