Real Estate Developer Insurance
Comprehensive coverage for your particular projects.As the real estate landscape changes, risk continue to increase in complexity. Insurance for real estate Developers is crucial in managing these challenges.
Real estate developers take on a significant amount of risk in the process of creating high-quality real property, and your process relies on the ability to make informed plans and anticipate difficulties. When you’re executing on a plan, rate increase surprises are an unwelcome challenge. Insurance costs are a direct expense to your assets and more cost adversely impacts the value of an asset. Having a partner that consistently communicates changes in the market – and presents ideas to mitigate increased expenses as the market shifts – allows you to stay focused. Insurance for real estate developers plays a key role in this process.

Real estate developers choose NFP for our deep knowledge of the nuances and complexities of the industry.
When change is constant, seeking out better processes and solutions should be too. Online retailers are hurting brick and mortar stores, lowering demand for new development and lowering returns on projects. Climate change is causing volatile weather, which increased claims for damaged structures and lowers asset values. Property coverage rates, especially for wood frame construction, are experiencing double-digit rate increases that increase costs and tighten margins. With real estate developer insurance, you can better navigate these turbulent times and safeguard you investments.
Meeting Needs For Real Estate Developers with Innovative Approaches
Innovation drives the value we deliver.
We work to serve you, however robust your needs. We go far beyond simple property and casualty coverage and leveraging the full power of NFP’s network to deliver services to real estate developers, including:
An integral component of NFP’s approach to risk management, loss control engineering services – including risk identification services and loss forecasting services – is available to all of our insurance brokerage clients.
Our loss control services respond to your need for sophisticated service capabilities and consistent services across all areas of their business.

We commit to delivering results via:
- Benchmarking
- Comprehensive loss and exposure analysis
- Coordination and management of third-party service providers
- On-site surveys focusing on major loss sources
- Review, coordination and management insurer activities
- Safety and health plan review and development
- Stewardship reports to management providing updates on the progress of the safety initiatives
- Training program development and delivery
To help you improve efficiency and reduce risk factors, we utilize our insurance risk management services tool, Succeed Management Solutions, for in-house web-based loss recording and analytics. We supplement our system by creating customized analytical reports with graphs to illustrate trends, loss patterns and various loss comparisons to break out claims handling fees, or to meet special needs as they arise.
We can also provide custom loss runs broken out by frequency, severity, loss striations by incurred, cause of loss, same point in time analysis for multiple years, days of week, employee age, length of employment, location and more.

An integral component of NFP’s approach to risk management, loss control engineering services – including risk identification services and loss forecasting services – is available to all of our insurance brokerage clients.
Our loss control services respond to your need for sophisticated service capabilities and consistent services across all areas of their business.

We commit to delivering results via:
- Benchmarking
- Comprehensive loss and exposure analysis
- Coordination and management of third-party service providers
- On-site surveys focusing on major loss sources
- Review, coordination and management insurer activities
- Safety and health plan review and development
- Stewardship reports to management providing updates on the progress of the safety initiatives
- Training program development and delivery
To help you improve efficiency and reduce risk factors, we utilize our insurance risk management services tool, Succeed Management Solutions, for in-house web-based loss recording and analytics. We supplement our system by creating customized analytical reports with graphs to illustrate trends, loss patterns and various loss comparisons to break out claims handling fees, or to meet special needs as they arise.
We can also provide custom loss runs broken out by frequency, severity, loss striations by incurred, cause of loss, same point in time analysis for multiple years, days of week, employee age, length of employment, location and more.

Meeting Needs For Real Estate Developers with Innovative Approaches
Innovation drives the value we deliver.
We work to serve you, however robust your needs. We go far beyond simple property and casualty coverage and leveraging the full power of NFP’s network to deliver services to real estate developers, including:
Loss Control
An integral component of NFP’s approach to risk management, loss control engineering services – including risk identification services and loss forecasting services – is available to all of our insurance brokerage clients.
Our loss control services respond to your need for sophisticated service capabilities and consistent services across all areas of their business.
- We commit to delivering results via:
- Benchmarking
- Comprehensive loss and exposure analysis
- Coordination and management of third-party service providers
- On-site surveys focusing on major loss sources
- Review, coordination and management insurer activities
- Safety and health plan review and development
- Stewardship reports to management providing updates on the progress of the safety initiatives
- Training program development and delivery

Claims Analytics
To help you improve efficiency and reduce risk factors, we utilize our insurance risk management services tool, Succeed Management Solutions, for in-house web-based loss recording and analytics. We supplement our system by creating customized analytical reports with graphs to illustrate trends, loss patterns and various loss comparisons to break out claims handling fees, or to meet special needs as they arise.
We can also provide custom loss runs broken out by frequency, severity, loss striations by incurred, cause of loss, same point in time analysis for multiple years, days of week, employee age, length of employment, location and more.
Specialized Insurance for Real Estate Developers
Our coverage expertise helps us build you a strong, customized foundation of protection.
Environmental liability exposes your holdings, property, and operation to counterparty risk.

Environmental insurance – or pollution liability – helps you stave off the risks, exposures, and losses that result from remodeling, restructuring, and developing buildings and land and enables our environmental risk experts to provide solutions that precisely serve your real estate developer insurance needs.
Liabilities stemming from environmental issues and damage are often neglected, underestimated, and can be dire. Understanding the risks and associated liabilities arising from direct actions and/or indirect actions can help you mitigate those issues.
Wherever you’re at in development, our real estate developer insurance experts can help you through the environmental insurance process and structure appropriate pollution liability coverage.
Reach out to our Environmental Liability Practice Leader today!

Real estate developers understand how easy it can be to get lost in the details.

In your industry, risks to the security and integrity of your property or your data, reputational and regulatory risks and lawsuits from municipalities, neighbors, employees and clients can threaten your organization’s progress. You need a partner with the services and real estate developer insurance solutions to help mitigate those issues, but a one-size-fits-all approach to your real estate insurance program leaves your unique holdings and operation vulnerable.
NFP can help you cover all your vulnerabilities while simultaneously delivering true depth of coverage.
Our seasoned real estate developer insurance professionals deliver decades-long, deep relationships across real estate insurers and carriers, giving us access to precise options that help us custom-build an insurance program that’s specific to your operation’s needs
Reach out to our Management Liability Practice Leader today!

A casual approach to risk management leaves you open to trouble.

Real estate development requires a nuanced, specific attention to detail when it comes to mitigating risk and planning for success. A broker with a real estate-specific risk management team creates meaningful advantages. Direct access to workers’ compensation, environmental, management liability, training options and employee benefits solutions allows you to achieve a seamless and customized real estate developer insurance coverage plan.
Our Real Estate Group experts ask the right questions at the right time, find opportunities to seize and potential pitfalls to avoid, working with you in the context of your business to give you the data you need to make the informed decisions toward success, all the while delivering tailored solutions that reflect an understanding of your challenges and goals.
Backed by NFP’s expansive industry reach with best-in-class underwriters coordinating with leading insurers, your real estate developer insurance policy will have broad coverage and specific property definitions that understand the delicate difficulty of your properties and projects.
Environmental liability exposes your holdings, property, and operation to counterparty risk.

Environmental insurance – or pollution liability – helps you stave off the risks, exposures, and losses that result from remodeling, restructuring, and developing buildings and land and enables our environmental risk experts to provide solutions that precisely serve your real estate developer insurance needs.
Liabilities stemming from environmental issues and damage are often neglected, underestimated, and can be dire. Understanding the risks and associated liabilities arising from direct actions and/or indirect actions can help you mitigate those issues.
Wherever you’re at in development, our real estate developer insurance experts can help you through the environmental insurance process and structure appropriate pollution liability coverage.
Reach out to our Environmental Liability Practice Leader today!

Real estate developers understand how easy it can be to get lost in the details.

In your industry, risks to the security and integrity of your property or your data, reputational and regulatory risks and lawsuits from municipalities, neighbors, employees and clients can threaten your organization’s progress. You need a partner with the services and real estate developer insurance solutions to help mitigate those issues, but a one-size-fits-all approach to your real estate insurance program leaves your unique holdings and operation vulnerable.
NFP can help you cover all your vulnerabilities while simultaneously delivering true depth of coverage.
Our seasoned real estate developer insurance professionals deliver decades-long, deep relationships across real estate insurers and carriers, giving us access to precise options that help us custom-build an insurance program that’s specific to your operation’s needs
Reach out to our Management Liability Practice Leader today!

A casual approach to risk management leaves you open to trouble.

Real estate development requires a nuanced, specific attention to detail when it comes to mitigating risk and planning for success. A broker with a real estate-specific risk management team creates meaningful advantages. Direct access to workers’ compensation, environmental, management liability, training options and employee benefits solutions allows you to achieve a seamless and customized real estate developer insurance coverage plan.
Our Real Estate Group experts ask the right questions at the right time, find opportunities to seize and potential pitfalls to avoid, working with you in the context of your business to give you the data you need to make the informed decisions toward success, all the while delivering tailored solutions that reflect an understanding of your challenges and goals.
Backed by NFP’s expansive industry reach with best-in-class underwriters coordinating with leading insurers, your real estate developer insurance policy will have broad coverage and specific property definitions that understand the delicate difficulty of your properties and projects.
Specialized Insurance for Real Estate Developers
Our coverage expertise helps us build you a strong, customized foundation of protection.
Environmental liability exposes your holdings, property, and operation to counterparty risk.
Environmental insurance – or pollution liability – helps you stave off the risks, exposures, and losses that result from remodeling, restructuring, and developing buildings and land and enables our environmental risk experts to provide solutions that precisely serve your real estate developer insurance needs.
Liabilities stemming from environmental issues and damage are often neglected, underestimated, and can be dire. Understanding the risks and associated liabilities arising from direct actions and/or indirect actions can help you mitigate those issues.
Wherever you’re at in development, our real estate developer insurance experts can help you through the environmental insurance process and structure appropriate pollution liability coverage.
Reach out to our Environmental Liability Practice Leader today!

Real estate developers understand how easy it can be to get lost in the details.
In your industry, risks to the security and integrity of your property or your data, reputational and regulatory risks and lawsuits from municipalities, neighbors, employees and clients can threaten your organization’s progress. You need a partner with the services and real estate developer insurance solutions to help mitigate those issues, but a one-size-fits-all approach to your real estate insurance program leaves your unique holdings and operation vulnerable.
NFP can help you cover all your vulnerabilities while simultaneously delivering true depth of coverage.
Our seasoned real estate developer insurance professionals deliver decades-long, deep relationships across real estate insurers and carriers, giving us access to precise options that help us custom-build an insurance program that’s specific to your operation’s needs
Reach out to our Management Liability Practice Leader today!

A casual approach to risk management leaves you open to trouble.
Real estate development requires a nuanced, specific attention to detail when it comes to mitigating risk and planning for success. A broker with a real estate-specific risk management team creates meaningful advantages. Direct access to workers’ compensation, environmental, management liability, training options and employee benefits solutions allows you to achieve a seamless and customized real estate developer insurance coverage plan.
Our Real Estate Group experts ask the right questions at the right time, find opportunities to seize and potential pitfalls to avoid, working with you in the context of your business to give you the data you need to make the informed decisions toward success, all the while delivering tailored solutions that reflect an understanding of your challenges and goals.
Backed by NFP’s expansive industry reach with best-in-class underwriters coordinating with leading insurers, your real estate developer insurance policy will have broad coverage and specific property definitions that understand the delicate difficulty of your properties and projects.
Your Partner In Proactive Risk Reduction
Regardless of the challenge, proactive strategy is vital to managing the impact. Thinking about insuring assets more efficiently (collectively instead of individually), taking on a higher deductibles or creative aggregate deductible structures, or securing coverage at today’s rates for a development pipeline are just a few ideas to consider in a dynamic environment.
Developers choose NFP for our deep knowledge of the nuances and complexities of real estate, and our understanding of how risk affects strategy, financials, operations and people.
We have deep partnerships across insurers paired with the independence to do what’s right for our clients, giving us the ability to deliver real estate developer insurance expertise and value anywhere you’re operating.

Questions? Reach out to our Real Estate Practice Leader today!
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