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What the Los Angeles fires might mean for the Bay Area home insurance market
Many who lost homes in the L.A. infernos were likely on the plan. According to a Bay Area News Group analysis of FAIR Plan data, there are more than 26,000 FAIR Plan properties in ZIP codes impacted by the fires across Los Angeles County.
How the devastating Los Angeles fires could deepen California's home insurance crisis
The massive fires that have destroyed much of Pacific Palisades and demolished more than 2,000 homes in Los Angeles County threaten an effort to fix California's troubled home insurance market.
The Los Angeles Fires Will Put California’s New Insurance Rules to the Test
The state’s insurance industry was reformed in late 2024 to promote coverage in disaster-prone areas. Tens of billions in fire damage will stress-test the new regime.
Los Angeles Fires Could Push California’s Insurance System to the Brink
Damages from the recent fires in the Los Angeles area could overwhelm California’s already stressed insurer of last resort
How the wildfires in Los Angeles area could affect California’s home insurance market
The wildfires that destroyed homes in multiple sections of the Los Angeles area will test California’s efforts to stabilize the state’s insurance marketplace after many insurers stopped issuing residential policies due to the high fire risk.
Los Angeles wildfires rage as California homeowners battle an 'insurance crisis'
The wind-driven wildfires burning out of control in the Los Angeles area couldn't have emerged at a more perilous moment for California's homeowners, as officials try to rehab what they concede is a deepening "insurance crisis.
Thousands of Los Angeles homeowners were dropped by their insurers before the Palisades Fire
About 1,600 policies for Pacific Palisades homeowners were dropped by State Farm in July, the state insurance office says.
Los Angeles wildfire costs double to $20 billion overnight for insurers
The potential cost for insurers of the devastation caus Los Angeles wildfires is now expected to surpass $20 billion, according to analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co., doubling their estimate from just a day before.
Los Angeles fires could push up rents across the city by 8% or more, expert warns
While the fires have struck areas where some homes are worth many millions of dollars, the potential rise in rents in Los Angeles could also spill over into other less pricey neighborhoods, worsening costs in an already expensive city.
Massive Los Angeles fires rage on even as Hollywood blaze retreats
A pair of massive wildfires menacing Los Angeles from the east and west were still burning uncontained on Thursday, two days after they ignited, but firefighters managed to beat back another blaze scorching the Hollywood Hills.
California fires put Los Angeles and outlying areas on high alert: What to know
Los Angeles is reeling from the most destructive wildfires in its history, and firefighters are struggling to contain the devastating blaze.
Will L.A. Wildfires Worsen California’s Property Insurance Crisis?
Wildfires continued to rage in Los Angeles late Thursday, decimating neighborhoods and raising questions about the future of ...
LA fires spotlight the home insurance industry amid climate change
Ballooning expenses for insurers and homeowners alike are most pronounced in disaster-prone areas like California and Florida ...
Destruction from Los Angeles County wildfires likely to impact insurance rates statewide
The devastation from the raging fires in Southern California is only just starting to come to light, but there are already ...
California wildfires devastate Los Angeles County, killing 5 and threatening thousands of homes
Multiple wildfires, including the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire, are raging across southern California Thursday, leaving at ...