In this episode of Realizations with Andrea Gordon, host Andrea Gordon welcomes Robert Feldman, CEO and co-founder of Wows Insurance. Robert shares his expertise on the state of the insurance industry in California, focusing on the growing importance of fire hardening, the challenges of insurability, and the role of programs like the California Fair Plan. He explains how homeowners and real estate professionals can better prepare, protect their properties, and navigate the evolving insurance landscape.
π§ Hosted by: Andrea Gordon
π€ Guest:π Robert Feldman β CEO & Co-Founder, Wows Insurance
β Guest Bio:Robert 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. Feldman has advised insurance leaders, served on industry task forces, and been featured in the Los Angeles Times, IMPAAKT Magazine, and Captive Intelligence for his innovative approach toΒ fireΒ insurance.
π‘ Key Topics Covered:
βοΈ Fire hardening and its role in insurability
βοΈ Challenges with the California Fair Plan
βοΈ How AI streamlines risk modeling and underwriting
βοΈ Transferable insurance policies in real estate
βοΈ Action steps for homeowners and real estate professionals
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