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Florida Issues Citizens’ 2016 Commercial Lines Rate Order

September 18, 2015

The Florida Office of Å˽ðÁ«´«Ã½Ó³»­ Regulation has issued an Order establishing the 2016 commercial lines rates for Citizens Property Å˽ðÁ«´«Ã½Ó³»­ Corporation (Citizens). The overall estimated statewide average rate changes are shown in the chart below. The effective date for both new and renewal rates within the Commercial Lines and Coastal Accounts is February 1, 2016.

(Incl. FHCF Cash Buildup Factor Changes)
Account Original Rate Requested Estimated Rate Established*
Commercial Property Residential Multi-Peril (Ex. Condo Assn.) Commercial Lines Account #15-17008 5.2% increase 3.0% increase
Commercial Property Residential Multi-Peril (Condo Assn.) Commercial Lines Account #15-17009 5.0% increase 3.0% increase
Commercial Property Non-Residential Multi-Peril Commercial Lines Account
#15-17471
9.3% increase 9.1% increase
Commercial Property Residential Wind Only (Ex. Condo Assn.)
Coastal Account #15-18444
10.3% increase 9.5% increase
Commercial Property Residential Wind Only (Condo Assn.)
Coastal Account #15-18446
10.4% increase 9.5% increase
Commercial Property Non-Residential Wind Only
Coastal Account #15-18900
10.0% increase 10.0% increase


*This is an estimate of the rate effect on earned premiums determined using selected changes from the in-force policy distributions and the rates in the Order.

Rate filings can be accessed via the “I-File Forms & Rate Filing Search” system using the following search criteria in either the “Quick Search” or “Advanced Search” options: file log numbers or by entering “Citizens Property Å˽ðÁ«´«Ã½Ó³»­ Corporation” as the “company name”. When the selection appears, scroll to the bottom of the results page for the most recent filing information.

See full order below.

Topics Florida Commercial Lines Business Å˽ðÁ«´«Ã½Ó³»­ Property

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