Homeowners and business owners on Fort Myers Beach could see 25% discounts on flood insurance next year after FEMA recognized the town’s improved flood protection standards.

The National Flood Insurance Program, which accounts for 90% of all U.S. flood policies, often couldn’t sell or renew coverage during the 44-day government shutdown.1 The budget bill that ended the ...

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A group of major mortgage, banking, insurance, and real estate groups is urging Congress to pass a long-term reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program to prevent disruptive coverage ...

A for sale sign posted in a flooded area of Holiday Acres Mobile Home Park in Hialeah after an intense rainstorm in June 2024. Experts say it’s a matter of when flooding risk affects Florida home ...

A new study finds that many homeowners face a higher flood risk than they expect. It’s a prospect that raises questions about the accuracy of government flood maps that determine insurance coverage, ...

A coalition of organizations is asking congressional leaders to reauthorize the program beyond the current fiscal year. A coalition of 14 major organizations representing insurance and financial ...

Last week, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) and 14 other trade groups representing insurance companies, lenders and other financial institutions urged Congress to approve a long-term ...

Withdrawals are increasing as the government hikes its premiums to in part compensate for damage associated with climate change. Nearly a quarter-million households have dropped flood insurance ...

If you’ve experienced damage as a result of Washington’s recent historic flooding – there could be financial help available for you.

Cornerstone Homebuyers has expanded its “Sell Water Damaged House” service to address to the urgent need for water-damaged home solutions throughout Florida’s four major regions. The Miami-based real ...

In a state beset by sea level rise and flooding, the Blue Acres program has bought out and demolished 1,200 properties that ...