Blog entries tagged with "flood zones":


flood zones: Maybe your home isn't in a flood zone - 07/03/08 05:13 PM
 
In most cases when you attempt to finance a home you will find out fairly quickly whether it is in a flood zone or not. The latter requires no additional insurance.
This is pretty straight forward and 99% of the time, the determination is accurate. However, there are rare times when a property may … (2 comments)

flood zones: FEMA Flood Zone Maps for Florida and Much of the United States - 06/20/08 08:37 PM
Two of the most popular posts I have ever written deal with finding flood zones in Pasco County and Hillsborough County in the State of Florida. Luckily, the county property appraisers in these two counties have excellent maps that show residents whether or not their properties lie within a designated … (0 comments)

flood zones: Charleston County Flood Zones - 03/08/08 01:21 PM
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flood zones: Questions when Purchasing Coastal Property ??? - 02/26/08 11:45 AM
A few of the questions you should jot down to ask your Realtor when buying Coastal Waterfront: What flood zone is the home located in?  V-Zone or A-Zone? These would be the zones noted on insurance rate maps.  Both of these zones are high risk zones, however V-Zone is the area of … (0 comments)

flood zones: New Flood zones in Lee County?? - 02/20/08 08:35 PM
There are new flood maps coming to Lee County!! If you are interested in finding out about how your home can be affected in this whole scheme of things. Come to the San Carlos Park Civic Association Meeting on the 2nd Wed in March. The SW Fla Water Management group will be speaking and … (0 comments)

flood zones: MLS Seller Converts to FSBO (You may get a chuckle out of this) - 09/16/07 11:00 PM
I previewed the following home (MLS and address not listed to protect the owner and the agent) sometime last year. The owner greeted and me and conducted the showing/walk about . He is a pleasant gentleman, obviously proud of his work. The home is in a gorgeous setting as is typical of many … (12 comments)

flood zones: County Property Appraiser Websites - A Great Free Resource for Sellers, Buyers, and Homeowners - 06/24/07 03:12 PM
Sometimes we complain that government entities are useless! However, for buyers, sellers, and homeowners in general, there is a great resource out there at your fingertips. And it is free and convenient! It is offered by your local county property appraiser. Their internet sites have a variety of functions that offer … (0 comments)

flood zones: How to Find Flood Zones in Hillsborough County, Florida - 06/18/07 09:26 AM
Not long ago I posted instructions for finding flood zones in Pasco County, Florida. That posting was viewed many, many times. So I am assuming that this is an issue that is important to my blog's readers. Therefore, I am now posting instructions for finding flood zones in Hillsborough County, Florida. … (0 comments)

flood zones: How to Find Flood Zones in Pasco County, Florida - 06/13/07 07:26 PM
Often buyers and sellers want to know if a property is located partially or completely within a designated flood zone. Buyers need to know this information since their lenders will probably require flood insurance on the property.
One of the surest ways to find out is to have a survey … (2 comments)

flood zones: Flood Insurance in Louisiana 101 - 04/04/07 01:22 PM
As I promised in an earlier post, this entry will ATTEMPT to clear up some common misconceptions concerning flood insurance.
Misconception #1: "Flood insurance rates will vary from company to company.  You can "shop" flood insurance and find the best price."  WRONG
Fact:   Companies selling flood insurance DO NOT set flood insurance rates.  The Federal … (0 comments)

flood zones: What flood zone is your new home located in? - 03/22/07 09:59 PM
"Shannon, I DO NOT want to look at any homes that are located in a flood zone!!"  Boy, if I had a dollar for every-time a buyer uttered those words to me......
 The truth is; every piece of real estate located in the U.S. is in a flood zone.  The question is … (0 comments)

 
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