As insurance costs rise, property owners consider self-insurance

Self-insurance, on the surface seems like a wild and desperate choice. Yet Florida's reformed — but still rather messy — insurance market has some property owners considering it.


There is a concern that if commercial property owners take on the risk of insuring their properties themselves, it will be difficult to rebuild if a hurricane hits like it did in Fort Myers Beach.
There is a concern that if commercial property owners take on the risk of insuring their properties themselves, it will be difficult to rebuild if a hurricane hits like it did in Fort Myers Beach.
Photo by Steffania Pifferi
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