Hurricane Irma hit and flooded streets in Fort Lauderdale, FL Starting this week, the nonprofit research and technology group, First Street Foundation is launching an interactive website that offers flood risk data on over 142 million homes and properties across the country. This allows, homeowners and homebuyers the ability to check a forward-looking analysis of […]
According to a recent analysis by E&E News of government data, tens of thousands of homeowners who were in the path of Hurricane Dorian dropped their flood insurance in recent years. The analysis found that both homeowners and owners of commercial buildings have been giving up their flood insurance policies despite the fact that their […]
As the spring storm and hurricane season approaches we thought it might be a good idea to take a look at the latest developments in Florida flood insurance. We will have a quick look at the National Flood Insurance program to see where rates are headed and what options are available to you when it […]
In 2017 there were seventeen named storms that ended up hitting the United States. These storms caused over $200 billion in damage, which makes it a record setting year and much of the damage was caused by flooding due to heavy rains that continued for days in some areas. While private insurance companies stepped up […]