Overview On August 14, 2025, Florida Peninsula Insurance Company, a major homeowner’s insurance provider in Florida, announced a proposed statewide average premium reduction of 8.4% for homeowners and 12% for condominium owners, marking the largest rate decrease in its 20-year history. The filing, submitted to the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR), awaits approval, with … Read more
Florida Approves Nearly 229,000 Citizens Policies for Takeout by Private Insurers Tallahassee, FL – Florida regulators have greenlit the removal of nearly 229,000 policies from the state-backed Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, transferring them to private insurers in an effort to reduce risk for taxpayers and stabilize the insurance market. The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation … Read more
Federal Judge Blocks Expansion of Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ Orders Partial Shutdown Miami, FL – August 22, 2025 – A federal judge has dealt a significant blow to Florida’s controversial immigration detention center, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” by issuing a preliminary injunction on Thursday, August 21, 2025, that halts its expansion and orders the state to scale … Read more
Hulk Hogan’s Widow Sky Daily Plans to Sue Doctors Over ‘Botched’ Neck Surgery Before WWE Legend’s Death In a shocking development following the passing of WWE icon Hulk Hogan, his widow Sky Daily has announced plans to pursue a medical malpractice lawsuit against the doctors involved in a neck surgery she claims went horribly wrong, … Read more
Overview: On August 25, 2025, Crestwell Underwriters, a Tampa-based managing general agent (MGA), launched with significant capital backing from Bain Capital Insurance to provide tailored insurance solutions for Florida’s condominium associations. Led by industry veterans Kathy Cody and Paul DiFrancesco, Crestwell aims to address the state’s complex commercial residential insurance market, leveraging a data-driven approach … Read more
Man’s ‘Trump House’ Goes Viral on TikTok with Massive Pro-Trump Banners A Florida beachfront home, affectionately dubbed the “Trump house,” has exploded in popularity on TikTok, drawing millions of views and turning into a roadside tourist attraction for supporters of President Donald Trump. Owned by 68-year-old retiree Marvin Peavy, the property on Scenic Highway 30A … Read more