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From Apartments to Data Centers: What’s Shaping Construction Insurance Post Image

From Apartments to Data Centers: What’s Shaping Construction Insurance

February 23, 2026

What’s driving the next wave of construction, and how will it impact insurance? From multifamily housing to data centers and redevelopment in the West, the market is undergoing rapid shifts. CRC explores key trends, risks, and regional dynamics to help clients navigate the marketplace with confidence.

Property Submission Best Practices for Small + Middle Market Accounts Post Image

Property Submission Best Practices for Small + Middle Market Accounts

February 23, 2026

The E&S market remains stable in early 2026. However, it remains crucial that retail agents adhere to property submission best practices when pursuing optimal property coverage to meet their clients’ unique needs. These practices can help streamline placements and mitigate potential errors and omissions.

Cannabis Rescheduling: What Retail Agents Need to Know Now Post Image

Cannabis Rescheduling: What Retail Agents Need to Know Now

February 23, 2026

What would a move from Schedule I to Schedule III really mean for the cannabis industry and for insurance markets? As federal discussions continue, retail agents face rising questions from clients. This article explores the practical implications, limitations, and what retail partners should be doing right now.

Last Call for Coverage? Rising Liquor Liability Costs Threaten Bars, Restaurants + Venues Post Image

Last Call for Coverage? Rising Liquor Liability Costs Threaten Bars, Restaurants + Venues

February 23, 2026

Liquor liability insurance costs are skyrocketing, leaving bars, restaurants, and venues asking: Can we even afford to stay open? From South Carolina’s tough market to Alabama’s recent reforms, establishments nationwide struggle to secure coverage. Explore why costs keep climbing and how agents can help clients navigate this marketplace.

When Coverage Comes Up Short: Navigating Homeowners Insurance Gaps Post Image

When Coverage Comes Up Short: Navigating Homeowners Insurance Gaps

January 20, 2026

Are your homeowner clients unknowingly exposed to major coverage gaps? As premiums rise and natural disasters grow more severe, many are adjusting coverage without fully understanding the risks. Could scaling back mean scaling up financial vulnerability? Discover what agents need to know to help clients stay protected without compromising coverage.

When Justice Gets Funded: How TPLF is Fueling Social Inflation + Nuclear Verdicts Post Image

When Justice Gets Funded: How TPLF is Fueling Social Inflation + Nuclear Verdicts

January 20, 2026

Are hedge funds turning lawsuits into profit engines and pushing verdicts into the stratosphere? Third-party litigation funding (TPLF) is booming in the US, empowering longer, costlier cases and driving nuclear payouts. Discover how these trends reshape verdicts, social inflation, and insurance affordability.

Timing Is Everything: Navigating Claim Notice Obligations in Excess Insurance Post Image

Timing Is Everything: Navigating Claim Notice Obligations in Excess Insurance

January 20, 2026

When should excess insurers be notified of a claim? The answer isn’t always clear—but getting it wrong can cost coverage. From volatile jury awards to midterm policy changes, insureds face evolving risks. Learn the key timing, documentation, and policy nuances that help ensure claim notifications hit the mark.

Construction Market Pressures: What You Need to Know Post Image

Construction Market Pressures: What You Need to Know

January 20, 2026

Is construction casualty finally stabilizing, or are hidden risks still reshaping the market? From nuclear verdicts and litigation funding to inflation pressures and the surge of new capacity, contractors face both challenges and opportunities. What does this mean for your business, and how can you prepare for what’s next?

Cyber REDY® Index Q4 2025 Post Image

Cyber REDY® Index Q4 2025

January 15, 2026

The REDY Index leverages CRC Group’s collection of actionable data—the wholesale industry’s largest. It provides critical pricing analysis monthly, giving you a snapshot of the marketplace. The REDY Index generates instant intelligence on pricing
trends by industry or coverage, enabling our retail partners to set accurate data-driven expectations with their clients. Removing the guesswork empowers CRC team members to negotiate competitively, consistently producing better outcomes,
better deliverables, and better results.

E+O REDY® Index Q4 2025 Post Image

E+O REDY® Index Q4 2025

January 15, 2026

The REDY Index leverages CRC Group’s collection of actionable data—the wholesale industry’s largest. It provides critical pricing analysis monthly, giving you a snapshot of the marketplace. The REDY Index generates instant intelligence on pricing trends by industry or coverage, enabling our retail partners to set accurate data-driven expectations with their clients. Removing the guesswork empowers CRC team members to negotiate competitively, consistently producing better outcomes, better deliverables, and better results.

EPL REDY® Index Q4 2025 Post Image

EPL REDY® Index Q4 2025

January 15, 2026

The REDY Index leverages CRC Group’s collection of actionable data—the wholesale industry’s largest. It provides critical pricing analysis monthly, giving you a snapshot of the marketplace. The REDY Index generates instant intelligence on pricing trends by industry or coverage, enabling our retail partners to set accurate data-driven expectations with their clients. Removing the guesswork empowers CRC team members to negotiate competitively, consistently producing better outcomes, better deliverables, and better results.

Excess + Umbrella REDY® Index Q4 2025 Post Image

Excess + Umbrella REDY® Index Q4 2025

January 15, 2026

The REDY Index leverages CRC Group’s collection of actionable data—the wholesale industry’s largest. It provides critical pricing analysis monthly, giving you a snapshot of the marketplace. The REDY Index generates instant intelligence on pricing trends by industry or coverage, enabling our retail partners to set accurate data-driven expectations with their clients. Removing the guesswork empowers CRC team members to negotiate competitively, consistently producing better outcomes, better deliverables, and better results.

Private D+O REDY® Index Q4 2025 Post Image

Private D+O REDY® Index Q4 2025

January 15, 2026

The REDY Index leverages CRC Group’s collection of actionable data—the wholesale industry’s largest. It provides critical pricing analysis monthly, giving you a snapshot of the marketplace. The REDY Index generates instant intelligence on pricing trends by industry or coverage, enabling our retail partners to set accurate data-driven expectations with their clients. Removing the guesswork empowers CRC team members to negotiate competitively, consistently producing better outcomes, better deliverables, and better results.

Property REDY® Index Q4 2025 Post Image

Property REDY® Index Q4 2025

January 15, 2026

The REDY Index leverages CRC Group’s collection of actionable data—the wholesale industry’s largest. It provides critical pricing analysis monthly, giving you a snapshot of the marketplace. The REDY Index generates instant intelligence on pricing trends by industry or coverage, enabling our retail partners to set accurate data-driven expectations with their clients. Removing the guesswork empowers CRC team members to negotiate competitively, consistently producing better outcomes, better deliverables, and better results.

Smart Building: Unlocking Value in the Builders Risk Market Post Image

Smart Building: Unlocking Value in the Builders Risk Market

November 17, 2025

With Builders Risk rates softening and capacity expanding, there’s a window of opportunity, but the market remains complex. Interest rates, construction starts, material inflation, and lender expectations vary regionally. Learn why CRC’s Insurisk Builders Risk+ offers the precision and capacity to meet today’s challenges.

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