Charles Washkalavitch

This article outlines the best practices that appraisal panels should consider to maintain procedural integrity, especially when new documentation emerges that was never evaluated by the insurance carrier during the initial adjustment.

From Texas to New England, catastrophic rainfall is rewriting the definition of a “rare” event. Why are these once-in-a-millennium floods now happening regularly — and what can be done to stop the cycle of destruction? Read the full article to learn what happened, what’s driving the trend, and the steps communities and property owners must take to stay safe.

From 1980 to 2024, the United States experienced 403 weather and climate disasters, each causing over $1 billion in damages. These...