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What Should Buyers Know About Flood Zones and Insurance?

by Gordon Hageman

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Properties in designated flood zones often require flood insurance, which can add to monthly costs. Before buying, it’s important to check FEMA maps and understand local flood risks—even outside official zones, heavy storms can still cause damage. Buyers should factor insurance premiums into their budget and confirm coverage through reputable insurers. Knowing a home’s true risk profile ensures better long-term protection.

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