Personal Property

10/20/2022 - 6 min read

Will climate change lead to more hurricanes?

Verisk’s Climate Change Projections help organizations investigate how loss metrics such as average annual losses (AALs) and return period may change in the future.

10/19/2022 - 3 min read

Hurricane Ian and other pressures drive uptick in reconstruction costs

Total reconstruction costs, including materials and retail labor, increased by 9.3% from October 2021 to October 2022.

9/27/2022 - 3 min read

Best practices for underwriting natural catastrophe risk

Taking into consideration the nuances of the property you’re insuring can help you take charge of multifaceted risk factors.

8/19/2022 - 1 min read

Keep up with Core: Monthly product roadmap updates help insurers stay in-the-know

Here's how insurers can stay updated on Verisk coverage and actuarial product updates.

8/8/2022 - 3 min read

What’s going on with fire? Taking measure of a growing peril

Verisk works with fire protection, scientific, and insurance community to provide technology to manage and mitigate wildfire risk.

7/15/2022 - 2 min read

Taking a data-driven view of evolving Florida roof risk

Florida’s statutory environment surrounding coverage for roofs may demand more robust data to clarify risk amid increasing complexity.

7/15/2022 - 3 min read

Reconstruction cost rise slows—but from historic peaks

Verisk's 360Value Quarterly Reconstruction Cost Analysis shows materials and labor prices rose 3 percent from July 2021 to July 2022.

7/14/2022 - 1 min read

How’s homeowners? New analysis of Verisk data reveals key trends

A report on the state of homeowners insurance through the unique prism of Verisk’s expert analysis and proprietary data.

7/8/2022 - 3 min read

Tree analytics: Finding the path through a forest of property risk

Billions of trees on residential properties are a challenge to homeowners insurers, but aerial imagery and analytics can help underwriters.

7/7/2022 - 4 min read

Insuring Electric Vehicles Comes with a New Set of Considerations

Electric vehicles may be safer than gas-powered cars, but they can also be more expensive to insure.

6/29/2022 - 1 min read

Keeping up with home improvements—and insurance to value

Knowing when a property has been updated is critical, as these changes can add new liability risks and insurance-to-value considerations.

6/24/2022 - 3 min read

Integration without disruption: Simpler reconstruction cost estimates

Property insurers can move to simplify quoting workflows in a digital-first strategy with fast, reliable reconstruction cost estimates.

6/21/2022 - 3 min read

Why 2022 is already a historic wildfire season

Gain insights into the 2022 wildfire season in the United States and learn how early snow melts contribute to greater wildfire risk.

6/16/2022 - 4 min read

Proposed wildfire rules could reshape insurance pricing in California

California may implement new wildfire rating regulations that could impact personal and commercial property insurers.

6/13/2022 - 4 min read

Mastering the many aspects of roof condition with multisource data

Homeowners insurers may struggle to capture roof condition, but imagery analytics can help assess risk and opportunities for mitigation.