Consumer Reports 158d ago

Skyrocketing premiums and non-renewals are triggering a homeowners insurance crisis. Don't wait for disaster to strike — learn how to protect yourself! One Altadena resident, determined to rebuild after the devastating Eaton Canyon Fire, shares a story of moving forward after disaster strikes and insurance fails. Learn details of CR's Homeowners Insurance Bill of Rights, and get crucial, practical advice for protecting your home, determining your coverage needs, and what to do if your insurance company drops your policy. #HomeownersInsurance #EatonCanyonFire #InsuranceCrisis #InsuranceBillOfRights #InsuranceNonRenewal #AltadenaNotForSale #BlackHomeownership #AltadenaStrong Read our full report and see the proposed bill of rights here: https://www.consumerreports.org/money/homeowners-insurance/proposed-homeowners-insurance-protection-rights-a3867354890/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT 0:00 Intros 2:48 Recovery From the Eaton Wildfire 9:27 The State of Homeowners Insurance 10:47 Why Insurers Are Dropping Policies 12:21 The Insurers Have Insurers 15:44 What to Do If You Get Dropped 18:33 Attempting To Appeal 21:20 Should You Use a Broker? 25:45 Lisa's Top Tips 28:58 A Challenge to Our Listeners