Flood Insurance Overhaul (Finally) Moves Forward - Wall Street Journal (blog)


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Flood Insurance Overhaul (Finally) Moves Forward
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said on the Senate floor Wednesday that lawmakers plan to vote on a much-delayed package of changes to the National Flood Insurance Program that would keep the program running for another five years. The legislation would enact changes to the ...
Vitter, Reid strike deal on flood insurance reform The Hill (blog)
Harry Reid and David Vitter cut deal to extend flood insurance NOLA.com
Senate Expected to Decide Fate of Flood Insurance Program This Week Insurance Journal
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The coming storm in flood insurance - MiamiHerald.com


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The coming storm in flood insurance
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Ironically, the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), which can help protect Florida homeowners from such havoc, will lapse a day earlier, on May 31. The NFIP ensures flood insurance will be available to anyone who needs it while it reduces the need ...
San Diego Flood Insurance Rates Go Down - Again Insurance News Net (press release)
FEMA: New Flood Maps Show Current Risks in Saline County, Arkansas 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
Flood Insurance Rates Drop 5% in San Diego County The Real Estate Media
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Senate to take up flood insurance in June - Arkansas News

Senate to take up flood insurance in June
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By Peter Urban WASHINGTON — The Senate agreed today to extend the National Flood Insurance Program for another two months as they continue to negotiate a five-year fix. US Sen. Mark Pryor, D-Ark., said he plans to use the time to resolve concerns he ...
EDITORIAL: End the stalemate over national flood insurance [Florida Keys ... Insurance News Net (press release)
Senate To Vote On 60-Day Flood Insurance Program Extension Law360 (subscription)

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Changes In Flood Elevation Determinations - Insurance News Net (press release)

Changes In Flood Elevation Determinations
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SUMMARY: This interim rule lists communities where modification of the Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) is appropriate because of new scientific or technical data. New flood insurance premium rates will be calculated from the modified ...

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Schumer, lawsuits challenge high flood insurance costs in Syracuse area - Syracuse.com

Schumer, lawsuits challenge high flood insurance costs in Syracuse area
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Charles Schumer has called on a federal watchdog agency to investigate whether mortgage lenders are improperly jacking up flood insurance costs for Syracuse-area homeowners. Meanwhile, two Onondaga County homeowners have filed separate class-action ...
SCHUMER: LENDERS ARE REPORTEDLY FORCING HOMEOWNERS TO BUY THOUSANDS MORE IN ... Insurance News Net (press release)

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More homes added on new Howard County flood maps - Baltimore Sun


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More homes added on new Howard County flood maps
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County officials are urging residents to purchase insurance policies if their homes have recently been added to newly redrawn flood insurance rate maps. The Federal Emergency Management Agency worked with Maryland's Department of the Environment to ...
New Flood Maps Show Current Risks Texas and Arkansas Counties LoanSafe
Federal Emergency Management Agency expected to change the Louisiana flood zones Live Insurance News

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Flood Insurance Program Still in Limbo - Wall Street Journal (blog)


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Flood Insurance Program Still in Limbo
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28, 2011 file photo, flood waters from Tropical Storm Irene are shown in Waitsfield, Vt. By Michael R. Crittenden and Alan Zibel The long-running struggle to figure out the future of a federal program that provides insurance to homeowners in ...
Federal lawmakers expected to take action on flood insurance program this week Live Insurance News
Flood Insurance Still On Life Support The Real Estate Media
Reed vote points to flood zone issue Ithaca Journal
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