NYC Contractor Insurance: Meeting GC Contract Requirements

Reading Time: 7 minutesNew York City Contractor Insurance: Meeting GC Contract Requirements To bid New York City work, most subcontractors need general liability with additional insured status for ongoing and completed operations, primary and noncontributory wording, a waiver of subrogation, and an umbrella or excess layer of $5M to $10M or more. General contractors set those terms because […]
How Much Excess Liability Does a Real Estate Portfolio Need?

Reading Time: 7 minutesHow Much Excess Liability Does a Real Estate Portfolio Need in 2026? Most mid-size real estate portfolios now carry $25M to $50M of excess liability, and large multifamily or mixed-use owners often go to $100M or more. The reason is verdict size: Zurich reports 135 corporate verdicts above $10M in 2024, plus 49 above $100M. […]