Vero Beach flood insurance is something some people might say is a waste of money, but floods are obviously quite common in low lying areas that are surrounded by water. In these areas, not having Vero Beach flood insurance is like playing financial Russian Roulette in the event of a serious storm. Just look at what happened statewide in South […]
Flood Insurance For Vero Beach Homes
Every year the same question about insurance rolls around about this time. "Do people really need flood insurance for Vero Beach homes?" Consider this: Hurricane season in the Atlantic began June 1st and ends November 30th. The Eastern Pacific hurricane season began May 15th and also ends November 30th. Hurricanes don't just affect coastal homes, but flooding well inland often […]
Vero Beach Flood Insurance Still Affordable, For Now
Vero Beach flood insurance will still be affordable, at least for now, thanks to the Senate recently approving the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act to curb flood insurance rate hikes for homes and commercial properties. Vero Beach Flood Insurance Remains Affordable Thanks to Senate Vote The Senate voted 72-22 to approve the House legislation in order to be done with […]
Vero Beach Flood Insurance – Should You Buy It?
A big question we hear asked quite often is, "do I need Vero Beach flood insurance for my home if I'm not near a body of water?" Vero Beach Flood Insurance – Most Don't Have Adequate Coverage One third of homes damaged by Hurricane Sandy weren't covered by insurance and most of those that were didn't have adequate flood insurance. […]
Vero Beach Homeowners Know They Need Flood Insurance
According to a survey by Bankrate.com, 81% of Vero Beach homeowners know that a standard homeowners insurance policy doesn't cover flood damage, but a separate survey by the Insurance Information Institute found that only 13% of Vero Beach homeowners had a flood insurance policy. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and its National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) identify flooding as […]