Rising repair costs & natural disasters making US home insurance less affordable: IRC

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Reinsurance News - Nov 20, 2023

A combination of both the growing frequency and severity of natural disasters, along with rising home repair costs and other economic factors, have contributed to less affordable homeowners insurance, according to a brief from the Insurance Research Council (IRC). The IRC, an affiliate of The Instit...

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