Insurance Challenges & Fire Hardening in California - EP 02

🚀 In this episode, host Robbyn Battles sits down with Robert Feldman, CEO and co-founder of Wows Insurance, to discuss the evolving insurance landscape in California—especially after devastating wildfires. With nearly three decades of experience, Robert shares insights on fire hardening, how embers actually destroy homes, and why insurance availability and pricing have become major challenges for homeowners and buyers. They also explore the role of the California Fair Plan, how new programs are helping homeowners move off it, and what real estate professionals need to know moving forward.🎧 Hosted by: Robbyn Battles👤 Guest:🏡 Robert Feldman – CEO & Co-Founder, Wows InsuranceRobert Feldman is the CEO and President of WOWS Insurance Services, specializing in wildfire insurance for high-value homes in high-risk California zones. With over 25 years of experience in hard-to-place homeowner risk markets, he co-founded a protected cell company (PCC) offering stable premiums and transferable policies—addressing gaps left by traditional carriers. Robert has advised insurance leaders, served on industry task forces, and has been featured in the Los Angeles Times, IMPAAKT Magazine, and Captive Intelligence for his innovative approach to fire insurance.💡 Key Topics Covered:✔️ Wildfire risk and its impact on insurance availability✔️ Fire hardening techniques homeowners should know✔️ How the California Fair Plan works✔️ Why insurance costs are rising across California✔️ New solutions bringing more insurance options to homeowners🎵 Whether you're an investor, agent, or homebuyer, this episode offers valuable insights!💼 Connect with Robert Feldman:🌐 Website → https://wowsinsurance.com/📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/158534204014539📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/wowsinsurance/🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/company/wows-insurance-services/🎧 Follow Robbyn Battles:🌐 Website → https://www.thehouseagent.com/📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/RobbynBattlesTheHouseAgent📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/robbynbattlesthehouseagent/🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbynbattles📌 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below!⭐ Produced by Icons of Real Estate - https://iconsofrealestate.com/