With flood risks increasing from extreme weather events like hurricanes and even routine plumbing issues, a team from the ...

As insurance costs have increased, representatives from the N.C. Department of Insurance and statewide flood organizations encouraged higher standards and suggested possible incentives for flood ...

And standard homeowner policies don’t cover flood damage. By Ann Carrns With the Atlantic hurricane season about to start, this may be good time to consider buying flood insurance for your home ...

As you shop for a flood insurance policy, understanding average costs, what factors affect those costs and how to better protect your home against natural disasters can help you save money.

Typically, the coverage requirement is either the full replacement cost of the home, the maximum amount allowed by the National Flood Insurance Program or the unpaid balance of the mortgage ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Federal Emergency Management Agency's Flood Insurance Program paid $15.1 million to Tennesseans for damage repair from Hurricane Helene. According to the agency ...

There’s just 23 weeks to go before the National Flood Insurance Program is set to expire Sept. 30, but allowing that to happen would create a disaster for the real estate market that's gotten ...

The National Flood Insurance Program's expiration looms, but experts predict renewal despite federal budget cuts. FEMA faces potential restructuring, but the flood insurance program is considered ...

Ask about your flood insurance policy because they are separate from a standard homeowners insurance policy, then file a claim, and an adjuster needs to come to your property to assess the damages.

According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), more than 40% of claims through the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) come from damage to homes located outside high-risk areas.

aiming to make flood insurance more accessible and affordable for residential and commercial property owners nationwide, has introduced the Preferred Risk Policy™ (PRP). Since Brendan Moeller ...

Just 3.3% of U.S. homes had active National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) policies as of Nov. 2024, marking a second-year of declines and a 0.2% drop from the prior year, according to a report ...