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Category: Insurance Resources

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Insurance Resources

The FAIR Plan Often the Only Option for Homeowners

The fire insurance market in California is reaching a breaking point as major insurers continue to pull back from high-risk areas. Many large carriers have either stopped writing […]

March 20, 2025 · 3 min read
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Education

RedZone Attends WSIA Conference in San Diego

This week, RedZone Software’s leadership team had the privilege of attending the Wholesale & Specialty Insurance Association (WSIA) conference in San Diego, California. The WSIA Annual Marketplace is […]

September 25, 2024 · 2 min read
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Insurance Resources

What is going on with Fire Insurance?

In 2024, the western United States, particularly California, continues to grapple with an alarming increase in wildfires. This surge in fires has devastated countless homes, leading to a […]

August 26, 2024 · 2 min read
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Insurance Resources

Reinsurance and Its Impact on Wildfire Insurance in California

In the face of increasing wildfires, understanding the role of reinsurance in California’s insurance landscape is more crucial than ever. Reinsurance, essentially insurance for insurance companies, plays a […]

May 7, 2024 · 2 min read
Wildfire burning on a ridge directly above a residential neighbourhood
Education

Five Areas with Higher Wildfire Risk Than You Might Think

RedZone has highlighted five lesser-known areas where homeowners have increased wildfire risk Mid-slope areas Areas Adjacent to Wildland Fuels In the Ember Zone In Urban Canyons Proximity to […]

April 23, 2024 · 7 min read
Insurance Resources

Wildfire and Climate Risk in the Housing Market

On an episode of the Top of Mind podcast last year, RedZone’s Founder and CEO Clark Woodward and host Mike Simonsen discussed how wildfire and other climate risks […]

July 29, 2023 · 1 min read