Flood can happen anytime and anywhere. And they can happen fast. So whether you live near the water or not, you should always be ready. BE PREPARED BEFORE THE FLOOD Copy your most important documents (mortgage papers, deed, passport, bank information.) Keep copies in your home and store originals in a secure place outside the... Continue Reading →
It's Monday and that means our weekly "Good to Know" article. It doesn't matter, if it's hurricane season or rainy season, it is always good to be prepared and to have that peace of mind, when it comes to having your home safe and secure against any potential natural phenomenon. Each year, it seems, we... Continue Reading →
Cleaning up after a flood can pose health risks. You and your family should wait to re-enter your home until professionals tell you it is safe, with no structural, electrical or other hazards that may have occurred during the event. Before you start clean-up activities, contact your insurance company and take pictures of your home... Continue Reading →
The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), enables residents in participating communities to purchase federally backed flood insurance. Currently, more that 21,800 communities participate in the NFIP nationwide. Most homeowners insurance doesn’t cover flooding. Your insurance agent can tell you more about the benefits of flood insurance.... Continue Reading →
