Citizens policy count News

Florida Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill Limiting Citizens’ Take-Out Letters

Florida legislators may try once again give additional protections to customers of Citizens Property Insurance. A Senate panel on Feb. 25 approved a bill that would put a limit on how many times a year a homeowner could be asked …

Florida’s Citizens Policy Count Reaches Lowest Level on Record

Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corporation announced Jan. 20 that it has reduced its policy count to under 500,000. The company said in a statement that its policy count on Jan. 19 was 484,788, the lowest level recorded since Citizens was …

Citizens: Florida Policyholder Count Lowest Since Company Creation

Citizens Property Insurance Corp. is the smallest it has been since its creation more than a decade ago, as improving private-market conditions continue to offer policyholders more choices for how best to protect their homes, according to a statement by …

Florida Ends Citizens Assessment Two Years Ahead of Schedule

Florida’s insurance regulators are two years ahead of schedule in ending an assessment used to retire a bond issued by the state-backed property insurer Citizens following the eight-storm 2004-2005 hurricane season. The move codifies a decision made by Citizens Property …

Florida’s Citizens Touts Policy Count Drop Below 1 Million

Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp. reported that its policy count has dropped below one million for the first time since 2006. The state-backed insurer said that recent takeout efforts, legislative initiatives and an improving private market have pushed Citizens’ exposure …