Another Home Insurer Pulls Back on Some California Policies

SafeCo will no longer insure condos, rentals, or boats starting in 2026.
Another Home Insurer Pulls Back on Some California Policies
An apartment building in the Mission Bay area of San Francisco. Courtesy of Rent.com
Jill McLaughlin
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Another residential insurance company has decided to scale back its California offerings by halting new policies for condos, rentals, and boats starting next year.

SafeCo, a subsidiary of Boston-based Liberty Mutual, has decided to discontinue writing new insurance plans for smaller products in California over the next two years, the company confirmed Dec. 20.

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