🎙️ EPISODE 14 OUT NOW: Playing Offense with CREDE Featuring Greg Econn, Executive Vice Chairman of Venbrook

In Episode 14 of Playing Offense with CREDE, Colby Durnin sits down with Greg Econn, Executive Vice Chairman of Venbrook—one of the fastest-growing private insurance brokerages in the U.S.—as he celebrates 50 years in insurance brokerage. They dig into how real estate owners can navigate today’s hard market, the evolution from traditional policies to captives and REAPA, and what owners should expect and budget for heading into 2026.

Listen now: https://uqr.to/podcast-playing-offense-with-crede

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• Venbrook’s multi-generational approach and how it serves real estate clients across commercial, private client, claims, specialty programs, and wholesale coverage.

• How REAPA differs from both traditional insurance and captive structures—and the advantages it can create for property owners.

• What’s actually driving today’s property & liability challenges, especially in California.

• Insuring for loss of market value: what it is, when it matters, and why it’s becoming more relevant after disasters like wildfires.

• 2026 planning: premiums, deductibles, and risk mitigation strategies owners should bake into budgets now.

• How Steadfast LA is helping families impacted by the Los Angeles fires—and how to get involved.

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