Industry Insights
Stay ahead of the market with analysis on the forces shaping commercial insurance, construction, and real estate.
Solar Farm Construction Is Booming Across Rural America
The U.S. will add 43 GW of utility-scale solar in 2026 alone -- a 60% increase over last year. What the boom means for contractors, rural economies, and insurance programs.
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Senior Living Insurance: The Risks Most Operators Overlook
Average claims now exceed $259K, abuse filings are up nearly 47%, and carriers are exiting the space. Why most senior living programs have significant gaps -- and how to close them.
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Supply Chain Insurance: Protecting Against the Unexpected
86% of companies suffered supply chain losses last year, yet barely one in three had adequate coverage. How manufacturers can close the gap with the right risk transfer strategy.
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Reshoring Manufacturing: How U.S. Factories Are Making a Comeback
Over $500 billion in private investment is reviving U.S. manufacturing. From CHIPS Act fabs to pharma plants, here is what the reshoring wave means for risk.
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Semiconductor Fab Construction: America's Biggest Industrial Bet
The U.S. is spending over $400 billion building semiconductor fabs. TSMC, Intel, Samsung, and Micron are reshaping American manufacturing with projects of unprecedented scale.
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Data Center Construction Boom: Why Demand Is Outpacing Supply
U.S. data center construction starts hit $77.7 billion in 2025, up 190%. Power constraints, workforce demands, and specialized insurance needs are reshaping this sector.
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Office-to-Residential Conversions: The Hottest Trend in Commercial Real Estate
Office-to-apartment conversions hit 70,700 units in 2025 with 181,000 more in the pipeline. What developers and investors need to know about risks and coverage.
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Modular Construction Is Reshaping How We Build
The modular construction market will reach $117 billion in 2026. Off-site building cuts timelines 35-50% and costs 20%, but it creates insurance gaps most developers overlook.
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Rising Construction Costs in 2026: What Developers Need to Know
Construction input prices are up 43% since 2020. Steel, labor, and tariffs are driving costs higher. Here is what developers and owners should do now.
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Products Liability Is the Hidden Risk for Manufacturers
From defective product claims to recall exposures, products liability is reshaping how manufacturers approach risk management and insurance.
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Cyber Risk Is Now a Core Business Exposure
From ransomware to regulatory fines, cyber threats are reshaping how commercial insurers assess and price risk for every industry.
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Social Inflation Is Driving Liability Costs Higher
Rising jury verdicts, litigation funding, and expanding legal theories are the biggest pressure points in commercial casualty insurance.
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Property Insurance Rates Are Softening — Here's What It Means
After years of steep increases, commercial property rates are declining 10-20%. How to capitalize on this buyer-friendly market.
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