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Inside This Article: A Superman #1 comic book discovered in an attic recently sold for more than $9 million. Fine art sales have also broken new records in recent weeks, including a Gustav Klimt painting and a Frida Kahlo self-portrait. High-value collectibles require special insurance coverage under a Personal Articles Floater, as Homeowners Insurance policies would not typically have…

Key Takeaways The Property market is softening: rates are down, terms are broader, deductibles are lower, and capacity is expanding. The Casualty market remains firm, with rising rates and tighter terms driven by social inflation and nuclear verdicts. Catastrophic perils—especially wildfire and wind—continue to drive demand for specialized solutions such as Wrap programs, wind pools, and deductible buy-downs. Ordinance & Law, Equipment Breakdown, and Habitability Insurance are often…

From navigating key endorsements and exclusions—like pollution and dog breed restrictions—to proactively reviewing lease agreements and carrier requirements, Nicholas Freeman, Associate Managing Director, Broker, Casualty, Burns & Wilcox, Brokerage Division, North Dallas, Texas, explains how upfront information and clear communication can help unlock broader coverage options and streamline the General Liability quoting process for Habitational properties. https://vimeo.com/1139408968/94aabea6c0?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci

Teresa Cowper, Broker, Property, Burns & Wilcox, Brokerage Division, Atlanta, Georgia, shares insights on how windfall markets are reshaping Habitational Insurance. Watch now to learn how innovative solutions—including wind deductible buy-downs—can help minimize out-of-pocket costs and maximize protection in a softening market. https://vimeo.com/1139407961/f1c8f19247?fl=ip&fe=ec

The right wholesale partner makes all the difference. Chelsie Tysdal, Associate Managing Director, Underwriter, Commercial Insurance, Burns & Wilcox, Woodland Hills, California, explains how Wrap coverage—paired with leak detection and regular inspections—helped secure coverage for a high-risk Habitational property with a history of water damage claims. https://vimeo.com/1139409688/a8e3985de5?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci

Gain timely insights into the evolving Habitational Insurance market with our latest on-demand webinar. This session delivers updates on market trends, emerging risks, and creative E&S solutions for challenging exposures. https://vimeo.com/1139052191/0d0ea829a4?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci

Homeowners face new challenges as inflation, CAT events, and stricter underwriting reshape the Personal Insurance market. Click below to see how risk management strategies and exclusive Burns & Wilcox solutions can help protect what matters most.

Carrier appetites, pricing strategies, and risk management are all shifting in today’s Commercial Insurance market. Explore how inflation, CAT events, and technology are reshaping coverage—and see how Burns & Wilcox delivers exclusive solutions for complex risks.

Strict underwriting, CAT-weather volatility, and inflation are shaping a “softening hard market” in Property & Casualty. See how E&S growth, capacity trends, and technology are driving change in Q4 2025 in the SlideShare below.

Key Takeaways: A “softening hard market” is shaping the current landscape, with some sectors seeing rate relief. Inflation and underwriting discipline remain central themes. The E&S market continues to demonstrate significant growth. WSIA recently reported total surplus lines premium reached $46.2 billion for the first six months of 2025—a 13.2% increase over the same period in 2024. Property rates…

Inside This Article: Major insurers are withdrawing from parts of Nevada and other regions due to growing wildfire risks, leaving many homeowners without coverage. State-backed “last-resort” insurance programs like California’s FAIR Plan offer limited protection for high-value homes. A new Atain-backed High-Value Homeowners Insurance program offered exclusively by Burns & Wilcox is designed specifically for catastrophe-exposed areas. Experts urge…

Residential Property insurers are adapting to more frequent natural disasters and rising repair costs. In this video from our recent P&C webinar, Danielle Alessandrini, Associate Vice President, Underwriting Director, Personal, Burns & Wilcox, Farmington Hills, Michigan, discusses how carriers are adjusting rates, changing appetites, and introducing new programs and risk management strategies to better protect homeowners. https://vimeo.com/1127184947/1f94588a8d?share=copy