A “pied-à-terre tax” aimed at New York City’s wealthiest property owners, the Wall Street Journal slams home builders, and a Massachusetts town rejects a 50% property tax hike. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of...
President Trump has blasted the insurance industry for its treatment of homeowners who lost their properties in last year’s Los Angeles County wildfires, with a particular heaping of scorn aimed at State Farm. In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote that elected...
Steadily, an Austin-headquartered landlord insurance service, has launched a ChatGPT app that enables property owners to receive instant insurance premium estimates directly within ChatGPT. According to the company, landlords can use the app to estimate insurance...
Novacore, a Conshohocken, Pennsylvania-based specialty insurance provider, announced the appointment of Benjamin Piening as president of its real estate segment. Piening joins Novacore from Honeycomb Insurance, where he served as chief underwriting officer and led the...
Avalon Risk Management, a provider of commercial property insurance, is now offering a hurricane insurance product for multifamily and commercial property owners in most Tier 1 wind zones. The Scottsdale, Arizona-based company stated the new product can provide...