CEA Wins Top Awards from Insurance Marketing & Communications Association (Web Page)
CEA won two awards for its marketing campaigns and educational outreach initiatives in the annual Insurance Marketing & Communications Association (IMCA) awards. CEA won Best of Show for its 2015 “Wango Tango Initiative” entry in the Experiential Marketing category and also won the coveted SAMMY Award—given to the entry voted to be the best overall work among all of the IMCA winners on display at the Annual Conference…
Q: Can a homeowner buy an earthquake insurance policy directly from CEA without going through a residential insurer? (FAQ)
A. No, CEA does not sell stand-alone earthquake insurance policies. CEA’s policies must be purchased through one of CEA’s participating insurers authorized to sell CEA earthquake insurance, and only to those policyholders who have a companion Homeowners, Mobilehome Owners, Condo Unit Owners, Renters, or other residential property (fire) insurance policy issued…
Rancho Mirage Town Hall Forum on CEA Earthquake Insurance Video (Video)
Hundreds of Rancho Mirage residents participated in an earthquake preparedness Town Hall Forum focused on earthquake Insurance. CEA educated residents about their local earthquake risk and informed them about affordable earthquake insurance rates available from CEA.
Q: What happens if somebody lives in a condo, and after a large quake the HOA does not have the funds to rebuild the structures they are responsible for (walls/roof....)? (FAQ)
A. It is important for HOAs to have earthquake insurance covering the Association. If they do not, however, and the HOA decides not to rebuild after an earthquake, if you are a CEA policyholder, you can still receive a claim settlement for your covered losses. For CEA condo policyholders who purchase optional Loss Assessment coverage and whose HOA either cannot afford to or chooses not to repair damage to common…
Earthquake Insurance FAQs | California Earthquake Authority (CEA) (Web Page)
Browse our FAQs Get detailed answers about our not-for-profit organization, the value of earthquake Insurance, our earthquake Insurance policies, how our deductible works, how to manage your CEA policy, earthquake risk and ways you can prepare your house and yourself against earthquake damage from the below Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). CEA wants you to have the earthquake facts! Our not-for-profit…
Q: Is my condo unit at risk from an earthquake? (FAQ)
A. There are thousands of known faults in California, and scientists continue to discover new ones. Since earthquakes can happen anywhere in California, damage to your home and personal property is always possible. Take The Seven Steps to Earthquake Safety steps to get prepared !
How to Buy Earthquake Insurance in California | Residential Policy CA (Web Page)
Join over one million Californians who have chosen CEA residential earthquake Insurance policies to protect their homes and families. Buy earthquake Insurance today. CEA is not-for-profit. Our Insurance rates are based on the best available science and research, not profit. Choose the earthquake Insurance coverage that fit your…
CEA reports increase in earthquake insurance policy sales (Web Page)
SACRAMENTO—CEA earthquake insurance policy sales jumped following the March 29, 2014, magnitude-5.1 La Habra earthquake in Southern California by nearly as much as the increase in CEA policy sales following the March 11, 2011, magnitude-9.0 Tohoku earthquake in Japan. "Earthquakes in California, or elsewhere around the world, serve as the best reminder of the risk for residential earthquake damage," said CEA CEO Glenn…
Congress hears request to reduce costs of earthquake insurance (Web Page)
SACRAMENTO – California Earthquake Authority CEO Glenn Pomeroy testified today before the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity and Subcommittee on Capital Markets, insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises, in support of H.R. 2555 (specifically Title II), which would allow the CEA to lower its earthquake insurance rates and policy deductibles. The…