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Flood
Floods are the
#1 natural disaster.
The mass development in urban areas, constant changing weather patterns,
and the leveling of forests, reduce the land's natural ability to absorb
water. Therefore, you are forced to rely solely on the inadequate county
drainage systems to keep your property from flooding.
Your home is four
times more likely to be damaged by flooding than fire...
People who live in flood plains are four times more likely to have a flood
than a fire during their 30-year mortgage. Source - NFIP
 Don't
wait until the rain is already falling.
It takes 30 days from the date of application to get your flood policy
activated. So contact one of our representatives as soon as possible.
Flooding is not
covered in your homeowners policy.
Only flood insurance protects your home and your belongings from damage
caused by rising water, debris, and mudslides. Without flood insurance,
you may easily find yourself underwater in debt.
| Before the
flood. |
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| Home value |
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$ 95,000 |
| Contents value |
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$ 50,000 |
| Mortgage payments |
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$ 850 / month |
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| Total housing
costs |
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$ 850 / month
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| After the
flood. |
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| Home value |
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$ 0 |
| Contents value
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$ 0 |
| Mortgage payment |
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$ 850 / month |
| Temporary housing
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$ 900 / month |
| Contents replacement |
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$ 500 / month |
| Gov. disaster
loan |
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$ 320 / month |
| Flood insurance |
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$ 27 / month |
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| Total housing
cost |
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$ 2,597 /
month |
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