Why Your Flood Insurance Premium Might Be Wrong

Survey equipment used to prepare an elevation certificate for flood insurance on a Wisconsin property

If you own property, your flood insurance bill is based on a set of facts about your land and your building. When those facts are wrong, your premium is wrong too. A lot of homeowners pay more than they should because their file has old data in it. Some pay less than they should, which […]

How To Find Your Property On FEMA’s Flood Insurance Rate Maps

What are FEMA flood maps? FEMA’s Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) or just Flood Maps are provided after a flood risk assessment has been completed or updated for a community.  This study is known as a Flood Insurance Study.  The FIRM gives you the Base Flood Elevations (BFEs) and insurance risk zones in addition to […]