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Monday, May 11, 2026

The Gainesville Ledger

State & National

Florida homeowners face rising insurance premiums even as rates decline

A new report examines why Florida homeowners are seeing higher insurance bills despite recent rate reductions, pointing to a gap between official rate filings and what policyholders actually pay. The apparent contradiction likely reflects factors such as coverage changes, policy restructuring, or shifts in assessed property values that can push final premiums upward even when base rates fall.

Sources: The Gainesville Sun

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