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Dedicated, Property-Only Experts to Help Clients Navigate this Challenging Environment
Habitational Insurance has become one of the most difficult insurance segments to market and place. Continued poor underwriter performance has caused many insurance companies to pull out of this area. This has resulted in reduced capacity offerings along with drastic term and rate changes. Unit fires, increased magnitude/frequency of wind/hail/wildfire events and unprecedented winter weather claims have resulted in double-digit or higher rate increases.
To meet these challenges, we established a dedicated group of property-only brokers who work in this segment daily. Their expertise gives our clients a partner who can help navigate this complex marketplace.
To meet these challenges, we established a dedicated group of property-only brokers who work in this segment daily. Their expertise gives our clients a partner who can help navigate this complex marketplace.
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$425,000
PROPERTY OWNER IN TX WITH 5,000+ UNITS
$168,522
RESIDENTIAL CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION WITH 360 UNITS AND $62M TIV
$130,000
EXCESS $3M X/S $2M SECTION 42 HOUSING WITH LOSSES
$126,315
RESIDENTIAL CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION WITH 288 UNITS AND $45.1M TIV
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- Garden – Style
- High Rise
- Student Housing
- Government Assisted
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- Earthquake only
- Excess Coverage
- Builder's Risk
- Security Services
- Environmental Coverage
- Directors & Officers Coverage
- Fiduciary Liability
- Employment Practices Liability
- Errors & Omissions
- Cyber & Privacy Liability
- Kidnap & Ransom
- Terrorism
- Equipment Breakdown
- Sewer Back-Up
- Crime
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Barry Whitton
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Managing Director—Burns & Wilcox Brokerage-  Barry oversees the brokerage operations in Atlanta in conjunction with his role as Property Producer.  During his 38 years in the industry, Barry has…
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Market Overview: Rising Demand for Apartment Rentals Will Define Habitational Insurance Sector
The U.S. is faced with an apartment shortage that is expected to get worse before it gets better. This is placing significant stress on the Habitational Insurance market with high
Burns & Wilcox has a great response time to getting a quote back to the agent and if there is a delay, they provide reasons to the delay. They also provide solutions to problems we sometimes run into when quoting particularly high risk/difficult properties.
Recent Habitational Wins
$425,000
PROPERTY OWNER IN TX WITH 5,000+ UNITS
$168,522
RESIDENTIAL CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION WITH 360 UNITS AND $62M TIV
$130,000
EXCESS $3M X/S $2M SECTION 42 HOUSING WITH LOSSES
$126,315
RESIDENTIAL CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION WITH 288 UNITS AND $45.1M TIV
$25,000
STUDENT HOUSING
$24,000
LARGE SCHEDULE OF DWELLINGS AND APARTMENTS
$14,700
APARTMENT PACKAGE WITH $6M TIV, GL WITHOUT HABITABILITY EXCLUSIONS
$10,000
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PRESIDENT, BURNS & WILCOX BROKERAGE
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