Real estate blog entries tagged with flood zone

Blog entries tagged with "flood zone":

flood zone: Reminder about Dec 8th Sacramento County Flood Map Changes and Big Insurance $ Savings - 11/26/08 10:00 PM

December 8th will be here before you know it, and if you live in one of the many Sacramento County zip codes that are having changes made to the flood zone maps which affect insurance rates, you'll want to call your insurance agent to secure grandfathered flood insurance rates that will save … (1 comments)

flood zone: Is Your Home in a Flood Zone? It Will Cost You. - 11/17/08 06:44 PM

Is your home, or a home you are buying, is in a flood zone? If so, you will likely pay a great deal more for property insurance each year; much more than if your home is not in a flood zone. Not to mention, your home also runs a higher risk of experiencing some degree of flooding in … (0 comments)

flood zone: "How Do I Know if I am in a Flood Zone?" by Www.TampaHomeWiz.com, Brian C. Russell, Keller Williams South Tampa - 08/29/08 07:49 PM

Homeowners and potential homebuyers, alike, now have an easy-to-use online website to determine whether any particular address in Hillsborough County, Florida is situated in a flood zone. This link is provided by the government online resources:
http://www.hillsboroughcounty.org/pgm/hazardmit/floodMap/propfloodmap/Address.cfm
Simply type in the physical street address for the property, and it will give … (0 comments)

flood zone: Flood Zone Tips on Your Deals - 05/02/08 11:52 AM

Have you ever worked on a deal and then in the middle found out it's in a flood zone and requires insurance? Or maybe the maps have been changed in your area by FEMA and now you need it. Here's some tips:
First, make sure it really is. Flood determination shows up … (0 comments)

flood zone: Are you at risk for flooding? - 01/21/08 08:09 AM

Just because the previous and/or current owner of your home is not required to have flood insurance does not mean you will not be required to get it. Flooding is the #1 natural disaster and most insurance policies do not cover flood damage. In addition, if you are in an area … (0 comments)

flood zone: Shocking revelation!-Disclosure Laws Have Big Impact on Prices - 10/19/07 08:58 AM

Link to the article
http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2007101803?OpenDocument
I am Not going to cut and paste the entire article but the bullet point the articles brings out is that the new disclosure law's that requires sellers to disclose if the property is in a flood zone or airport noise zone, hase a big impact on prices … (2 comments)

flood zone: When I got Flooded in Griffith - 06/27/07 01:25 PM

Selling a home in Griffith these days brings the "is this in a flood zone" question bright and early in the conversation. Good darn question to ask. Here's why...from my own home.

I have to give some credit where credit is due and issue you a word of advice.
Where you … (0 comments)

flood zone: With the Nor'easter on our doorstep, do you have flood insurance? - 04/16/07 09:02 PM

As I look outside I am seeing water in places I have not seen it before. Here in New York on the news there are countless reports of school closings, road closings and streams oveflowing their banks.
I was just thinking about the fact that many of us are lulled into a false … (9 comments)

flood zone: Flood insurance for the high desert in Albuqueruqe, but not for New Orleans? - 03/24/07 12:57 PM

You've got to wonder, sometimes, just how the folks at FEMA make their decisions about flood zone designations.
At our office, www.ChoicesRealEstate.com, we have run into two recent transactions in which buyers were forced to buy flood insurance for homes situated in the high-and-dry heights of Albuquerque, New Mexico! On one … (12 comments)

flood zone: Revised Flood Elevation Maps: Mostly Good News in Tangipahoa - 10/31/06 05:42 PM

According to the Hammond Daily Star, the revised Advisory Base Flood Elevation Maps for the parish should not affect most Tangipahoa Parish property owners.
"The only change of any significance is at the extreme southern end of the parish, south of Wadesboro and Weinberger roads, where some new flood elevation requirements … (0 comments)