Distinguished Programs Expands Coastal Builder’s Risk Coverage to Additional States

Distinguished Programs and HUB

Distinguished Programs, a national insurance program manager, today officially announces the expansion of Coastal Builder’s Risk coverage to five additional states – Alabama, Hawaii, Mississippi, Rhode Island and commercial properties only in Texas. The Distinguished Coastal Builder’s Risk Program covers all risks for brand new construction, remodeler’s risk and betterments only projects in select states*.… Continue reading Distinguished Programs Expands Coastal Builder’s Risk Coverage to Additional States

Mounting Climate Worries Push ‘Location, Location, Location’ Off the Beach

beachfront houses on Jacksonville Beach, Florida

Three-bedroom house. Ocean views. Steps from the water. This was once a surefire home-sales pitch. Today, some buyers fear a warmer climate will bring fiercer floodwaters, winds and hurricanes—and that has changed the math of waterfront real estate. “I can’t get anybody to come look at it,” said real-estate agent Angela Payne, describing a four-bedroom… Continue reading Mounting Climate Worries Push ‘Location, Location, Location’ Off the Beach