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"Customers Are Not Coming In": LA Restaurants Reach a Breaking Point Due to the 2025 Wildfires
Los Angeles restaurant operators and chefs share the dramatic collapse in business due to the wildfires and evacuations
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Nonrenewals are fueling Colorado’s growing homeowners insurance crisis
Tamara Chuang and Olivia Prentzel
Jan 19, 2025
coloradosun.com
…The cost of property insurance in Colorado has become one of the fastest-growing household expenses, with premiums increasing an average of 57.9% from 2018 to 2023, according to the Rocky Mountain Insurance Association. Hail storm damage may be largely to blame in Colorado but as wildfires rage in Los Angeles, there’s a growing concern of the impact on insurance premiums thousands of miles away. But even more troubling for homeowners is the possibility of getting a cancellation or nonrenewal notice, or prospective homebuyers hunting for a house in areas deemed too risky by insurers….
As climate risks mount, homeowners far beyond California face soaring insurance bills
The Los Angeles wildfires, which have decimated neighborhoods such as Pacific Palisades and Altadena, are focusing attention on a mounting insurance crisis that is particularly acute in states at greatest risk of wildfires, such as California, Colorado, Texas and Oregon. But the problem is reaching into almost every region of the U.S., including the Midwest, the Northeast and the Mountain states, according to analyses of insurance data.
By Aimee Picchi
Edited By Alain Sherter
January 16, 2025
www.cbsnews.com
Nonrenewals are fueling Colorado’s growing homeowners insurance crisis
Tamara Chuang and Olivia Prentzel
Jan 19, 2025
Nonrenewals are fueling Colorado's growing homeowners insurance crisis
In Colorado, homeowners’ premiums are up nearly 60% in five years. But the state is also dealing with insurers dropping coverage or leaving the state altogether.
coloradosun.com
…The cost of property insurance in Colorado has become one of the fastest-growing household expenses, with premiums increasing an average of 57.9% from 2018 to 2023, according to the Rocky Mountain Insurance Association. Hail storm damage may be largely to blame in Colorado but as wildfires rage in Los Angeles, there’s a growing concern of the impact on insurance premiums thousands of miles away. But even more troubling for homeowners is the possibility of getting a cancellation or nonrenewal notice, or prospective homebuyers hunting for a house in areas deemed too risky by insurers….
As climate risks mount, homeowners far beyond California face soaring insurance bills
The Los Angeles wildfires, which have decimated neighborhoods such as Pacific Palisades and Altadena, are focusing attention on a mounting insurance crisis that is particularly acute in states at greatest risk of wildfires, such as California, Colorado, Texas and Oregon. But the problem is reaching into almost every region of the U.S., including the Midwest, the Northeast and the Mountain states, according to analyses of insurance data.
By Aimee Picchi
Edited By Alain Sherter
January 16, 2025
As climate risks mount, homeowners far beyond California face soaring insurance bills
Insurance companies are canceling homeowner policies across the U.S. — even in regions that aren't considered climate hot spots.
www.cbsnews.com
