Hurricanes, wildfires, floods and other natural disasters are on the rise, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. They’re becoming more frequent, more expensive and more complicated to prepare for–and the insurance inspection industry has taken notice. Here’s a look at three ways the industry will respond in 2020: 1. Underwriters Are Taking a […]
The real estate market has been strong for several years, and all indications point to continued strength in 2020. And with an increase in home sales comes an increase in home inspections. Fortunately, advancements in inspection technology have improved results and streamlined processes to the benefit of all parties. These technologies increase inspector safety, improve […]
To many in the insurance industry, the residential inspection has become a catch-22. On one hand, it provides valuable data, which inform the underwriting process. On the other hand, they represent a significant expense in terms of dollars, time and resources. Thankfully, there are companies that specialize in home inspections. Here’s a look at three […]
As the world turns the page on another decade, it’s time to look at what lies ahead. In the insurance industry, that means it’s time to explore emerging risks. Sure, everyone can predict that there will be natural disasters, seasonal fires, engineering errors and accidents. But are you prepared for these five emerging risks? 1. […]
We’re delighted to announce that Insurance Risk Services will rebrand to Davies in the near future.
