California Insights

FEMA Head says Flood Insurance Rates Going Up

The Head of FEMA recently announced that rates in the NFIP or National Flood Insurance Program are going up. The...

The government program, NFIP (National FLood Insurance Program) is running in debt. You and I are subsidizing people...

WASHINGTON – With just one month until the official start of the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season on June 1, the Federal...

Extending the National Flood Program in choppy waters Click here to view the article on FEMA Flood Insurance and the...

Key Takeaways Flood Zone X is a low-to-moderate risk zone — outside FEMA's high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area, so...

Congress has until the 31st of May to approve the NFIP, or national flood insurance program. In California we have...

http://www.wlbt.com/story/17316800/storms-cause-flash-flooding

On Wednesday September 29th, Newstalk KBKW 94.7 FM and 1450 AM host Doug McDowell interviews local businessman Richard...

Need for Flood Insurance California Floods pose a severe threat to California, but only a few residents prefer to...

Key Takeaways Flood insurance is federally mandated when you have a federally backed mortgage (FHA, VA, USDA,...

Key Takeaways Base flood elevation (BFE) is the height floodwater is expected to reach during a 1%-annual-chance flood...

Key Takeaways Admitted carriers are backed by California's state guaranty fund; non-admitted (surplus lines) carriers...