2008 Property Report
The 2008 Property Report offers a comprehensive overview of major trends in pricing and claims throughout the year. It's also an excellent reference for any professional working in the property insurance industry.
In 2008 meteoric gas prices rocked the property industry, driving up cost of construction materials, equipment, and labor amid the housing crisis and economic slowdown. The 2008 Property Report discusses the impact of these market changes, and it also offers reports on these key findings:
- The impact of rising fuel costs on composition shingles, lumber, drywall and other construction materials.
- The volume of insurance claims reported to Xactware per month.
- The average insurance claim value by type of loss.
- The rising popularity of green building materials.
- How costs increased for reconstruction in each state.
