Flood Zones
Now Prospective Tenants Must Also Be Informed if a Property is in a Special Flood Zone
Changes in California Law: Disclosure Requirements Flood Zones California’s legislature within the past year made the following findings and declaration: (a) In February 2017, several neighborhoods within the…
Floods, Fires, Hurricanes: How to Sell Homes in Real Estate Risk Zones
The past year has seen intense hurricanes in Florida and the Caribbean, hurricane-related flooding in Texas, and wildfires in California, Oregon, and Idaho among other disasters. Storms can…
How To Avoid A Real Estate Lawsuit When Selling A Storm-Damaged Home
Natural disaster can come at any time -- whether it’s a hurricane, like we’ve seen recently in Florida, or the unprecedented flooding in Houston. The trail of disaster…
FEMA and Flood Zones: Real Estate Agent Frequently Asked Questions Answered
When selling or buying a property in or near a flood zone, all parties associated with that purchase will have questions, concerns and mandates. These parties are the…
Understanding the Ever Changing Landscape of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)
If you even have the potential of working with properties that fall within a flood zone, you need to stay informed on the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)…
Anticipating the “Flood” of Post-Sandy E&O Claims for Insurance Brokers
Guest blog written by John R Gonzo, ESQ. Mr. Gonzo is the Managing Partner of the Gonzo Law Group and specializes in professional lines defense. Superstorm Sandy devastated…