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Condo and HOA: the denial record

36 of the 1,891 Florida property claim-denial filings we read are condo and hoa claims. Here is what those filings describe and where to read each one.

How many Florida claim-denial filings involve condo and hoa claims?

36 of the 1,891 Civil Remedy Notices over denied Florida property claims are condo and hoa claims. Counts follow book size as much as behaviour: a carrier with more Florida policies collects more filings.

Filings for this peril 36 of 1,891
Median repair figure named $298,348
Later withdrawn or resolved 0
Most common allegation The claim file you cannot get (17)
What these are Allegations by policyholders, not findings by a court
UPDATED AUGUST 23, 2026
01WHAT THESE FILINGS DESCRIBE
The claim file you cannot get 17 The claim that never gets decided 9 The estimate that comes in low 5 The decision made without a real look 3 Blamed on how it was built 3
02INSURERS NAMED MOST OFTEN
United Specialty 4 American Builders 3 Universal Property & Casualty 3 State Farm Florida 2 Southern-Owners 2 Frontline Unlimited 1
03EVERY FILING, LARGEST FIGURE FIRST
Frontline Unlimited Arcadia Condo and HOA 3/13/2025 $1,302,759

The appraisal award called for $385,174.12 in recoverable depreciation which Frontline withheld even though in possession of documentation showing Insureds had already incurred those amounts.

The estimate that comes in low The decision made without a real look The claim file you cannot get The claim that never gets decided
Read filing 811087 ↗
United Services Automobile Association Sunny Isles Beach Condo and HOA 2/26/2025 $329,842

Stellar inspected the property and found $329,842.89 worth of damages to the dwelling.

The claim file you cannot get The claim that never gets decided
Read filing 808512 ↗ · United Services Automobile Association dossier
Navigators Specialty Surfside Condo and HOA 10/1/2024 $298,348

Specifically, the Insured submitted invoices, including $298,348.20 for [name redacted] to Navigators for reimbursement ("Reimbursement Claim").

The estimate that comes in low The claim that never gets decided
Read filing 785186 ↗
State Farm Florida Weston Condo and HOA 10/31/2024 $166,388

SASI prepared a Xactimate estimate with an Actual Cash Value damage estimate in the amount of $166,388.62.

The decision made without a real look The claim that never gets decided Defeated by the calendar
Read filing 789618 ↗ · State Farm Florida dossier
State Farm Florida Sunrise Condo and HOA 11/7/2024 $54,941

Despite all the above and the Insured promptly filing this claim and mitigating all damages in compliance with the Policy, the Insurer unreasonably took roughly three weeks to inspect the Property, and subsequently denied the Claim asserting that the damage was the result of rot and long term seepag

The estimate that comes in low Storm damage called age The claim that never gets decided
Read filing 790833 ↗ · State Farm Florida dossier
United Automobile Seminole Condo and HOA 3/17/2025 $8,348

On July 31, 2023, USAA issued its' coverage decision and advised the Insureds that if the roof was replaced and documentation shown the depreciated value of $8,348.48 would be paid.

The estimate that comes in low The decision made without a real look
Read filing 811377 ↗
American Builders Condo and HOA 10/25/2024

On October 7, 2024, American Builders Insurance Company / Association Insurance Company issued a claim denial based on two incorrect propositions, neither are supported by Florida Law: Reason #1.

Read filing 788750 ↗
American Builders Osteen Condo and HOA 10/30/2024

Association Insurance Company and American Builders Insurance Company has denied the claim based on coverage reasons not supported by Florida Law.

Blamed on how it was built
Read filing 789454 ↗
American Builders Miami Condo and HOA 11/13/2024

Although Builders acknowledged receipt of the claim, for nearly two years, Builders has refused to issue a coverage determination as to [name redacted] 's tender of defense, nor has Builders provided [name redacted] with a defense in the Lawsuit.

The claim file you cannot get
Read filing 791936 ↗
American Coastal Condo and HOA 10/24/2024

Insurance coverages, policy declarations/copy, and determinations for coverage for July 10, 2024, date of loss were requested in writing on August 1, 2024.

The claim that never gets decided
Read filing 788502 ↗ · American Coastal dossier
Arch Condo and HOA 10/30/2024

On May 8, 2024, Arch sent a letter that again determined, with no actual information, that that property damage to the Association could not have occurred during the effective period of the Policy.

The claim file you cannot get Blamed on how it was built
Read filing 789404 ↗
Arch Specialty Condo and HOA 5/1/2025

Currently, litigation is still pending against both [name redacted] Inc and [name redacted] LLC and Arch Specialty Insurance Company has failed to: respond to notices sent, provide requested copies of the insured coverage policy and failed to defend the insured as required by the policy.

Read filing 818726 ↗
Axis Surplus Miami Condo and HOA 12/4/2024

In September 2023, AXIS responded and denied the claim. [name redacted] tendered its defense, again, to AXIS on March 15, 2024.

The claim file you cannot get
Read filing 795239 ↗
Cincinnati Los Angeles Condo and HOA 1/24/2025

Notably, however, other excluded builders were given additional opportunities to sign the Insurers' version of the agreement, received warnings that it was their "last chance" to participate, and/or were told that the Insurers would resolve additional insured claims if it would incentivize the build

Read filing 803443 ↗
Cincinnati Specialty Underwriters ( ) Fairfield Condo and HOA 6/20/2025

Given the facts outlined above, Evanston has failed or otherwise not attempted to meet the standard for good faith in this matter.

Read filing 827876 ↗
Citizens Security Life Cooper City Condo and HOA 10/21/2024

Roofers hired by the HOA failed to properly protect the roof during the process of replacing roofs on the block of units.

Blamed on how it was built
Read filing 787867 ↗
Clear Blue Miami Condo and HOA 11/25/2024

Although Clear Blue acknowledged receipt of the claim, for nearly two years, Clear Blue has refused to issue a coverage determination as to [name redacted] 's tenders of defense, nor has Clear Blue provided [name redacted] with a defense in the Lawsuit.

The claim file you cannot get
Read filing 793943 ↗
Clear Blue Specialty Condo and HOA 4/1/2025

(To date, Clear Blue has failed to provide a coverage determination or a defense to [name redacted] in the Lawsuit).

The claim file you cannot get
Read filing 814002 ↗
Fcci Miami Condo and HOA 10/14/2024

For nearly two years, FCCI has refused to issue a coverage determination as to [name redacted] 's tender of defense, nor has FCCI provided [name redacted] with a defense in the Lawsuit.

The claim file you cannot get
Read filing 786741 ↗
First Protective Condo and HOA 2/24/2025

By correspondence dated November 20, 2024, counsel for the owner of Unit 305 in the multi-story condominium contacted Frontline Insurance as the insurer for Unit 405.

Read filing 808011 ↗ · First Protective dossier
Gemini Miami Condo and HOA 5/1/2025

Since that time over four years ago, Gemini has failed to issue a coverage decision nor has Gemini provided [name redacted] with a defense in the Lawsuit.

The claim file you cannot get
Read filing 818805 ↗
Guideone National Miami Condo and HOA 11/12/2024

This civil remedy notice is being filed because GuideOne National Insurance Company ("GuideOne") has failed to address [name redacted] LLC's ("[name redacted] ") tenders of defense in good faith.

The claim file you cannot get
Read filing 791699 ↗
National Builders Scottsdale Condo and HOA 4/14/2025

To date, Builders has failed to provide [name redacted] or CCG with a defense in the Lawsuit.

The claim file you cannot get
Read filing 816110 ↗
Qbe Specialty Tallahassee Condo and HOA 11/6/2024

THE INSURANCE COMPANY HAS FAILED TO SATISFACTORILY SETTLE THIS CLAIM AND HAS DEPRIVED THE INSURED OF A PROPER RESOLUTION OF THIS CLAIM.

The estimate that comes in low
Read filing 790531 ↗ · Qbe Specialty dossier
Slide Sarasota Condo and HOA 3/3/2025

Dear Sir or Madam, This civil remedy notice pertains to Slide Insurance Company's failure to make a claim determination within 60 days of the claim being reported and its failure to acknowledge claim communication within 7 calendar days.

Read filing 809226 ↗ · Slide dossier
Southern-Owners Miami Condo and HOA 11/12/2024

On October 21, 2024, [name redacted] wrote to Southern to dispute the denial but Southern has not reversed its decision.

The claim file you cannot get
Read filing 791635 ↗
Southern-Owners Miami Condo and HOA 11/27/2024

The CRN contains generic and vague allegations without sufficiently specific facts.

The claim that never gets decided
Read filing 794431 ↗
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Capacity Miami Condo and HOA 11/13/2024

Since that time, FSIC has refused to update its coverage determination as to [name redacted] 's tender of defense, nor has FSIC provided [name redacted] with a defense in the Lawsuit. [name redacted] wrote to FSIC again on October 21, 2024 to refute the denial, but FSIC has not issued any update.

The claim file you cannot get The claim that never gets decided
Read filing 792096 ↗
Travelers Casualty And Surety Of America Condo and HOA 3/10/2025

The settlement agreement contained both monetary and non-monetary concessions.

Read filing 810260 ↗
United Specialty Miami Condo and HOA 11/1/2024

Seven months later, on October 25, 2025, and after [name redacted] wrote to USIC to dispute the coverage denial, USIC advised the matter was "under review".

The claim file you cannot get
Read filing 789935 ↗
United Specialty Miami Condo and HOA 11/2/2024

For nearly two years, USIC has refused to issue a coverage determination as to [name redacted] 's tender of defense, nor has USIC provided [name redacted] with a defense in the Lawsuit.

The claim file you cannot get
Read filing 790016 ↗
United Specialty Miami Condo and HOA 11/10/2024

This civil remedy notice is being filed because United Specialty Insurance Company ("USIC") has failed to address [name redacted] LLC's ("[name redacted] ") tenders of defense in good faith.

The claim file you cannot get
Read filing 791138 ↗
United Specialty Miami Condo and HOA 11/12/2024

This civil remedy notice is being filed because United Specialty Insurance Company ("USIC") has failed to address [name redacted] LLC's ("[name redacted] ") tenders of defense in good faith.

The claim file you cannot get
Read filing 791679 ↗
Universal Property & Casualty Naples Condo and HOA 11/8/2024

Alternatively, the insurer can pay the lump sum of $59,168.00 before this notice expires.

Mold capped after a covered loss
Read filing 791001 ↗ · Universal Property & Casualty dossier
Universal Property & Casualty Fort Lauderdale Condo and HOA 1/24/2025

The Insured subsequently submitted estimates and photographic evidence to Universal to refute the initial denial of coverage and demonstrate the extent of the damage.

Storm damage called age The claim that never gets decided
Read filing 803392 ↗ · Universal Property & Casualty dossier
Universal Property & Casualty Vero Beach Condo and HOA 1/28/2025

I respectfully challenge the denial conclusion and interpretation of the coverage for the following reasons: 1.

Read filing 803990 ↗ · Universal Property & Casualty dossier

Each row is a complaint filed by a policyholder against an insurer. The figure is the largest amount the filing names, usually an independent estimate of the repair. Nothing here is a finding by a court or by the Department.

Source: Florida Department of Financial Services, Civil Remedy Notices of Insurer Violations, reason Claim Denial. Names, addresses and claim numbers are removed. Search the whole archive →

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