What a Government Shutdown Would Mean for the National Flood Insurance Program
With a government shutdown seemingly avoided, buyers, sellers and real estate professionals alike should be aware of how exactly a ...
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NAR Reveals Survey of Flood Disclosure Policies
The National Association of REALTORS® has unveiled a state flood disclosure tracker. The association worked with the Legal Research Center ...
HUD Increases Flood Insurance Options for Homeowners With FHA Mortgages Living In Special Flood Areas
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), through the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), has announced that effective December 21, ...
What REALTORS® Need to Know About Risk Rating 2.0
On Oct. 1, 2021, FEMA began implementing a new flood insurance pricing methodology called Risk Rating 2.0. The rate changes ...
With Flood Insurance Overhaul, Industry Hopes for Minimal Disruption
"Risk Rating 2.0" will raise premiums for many, but experts and agents see a more manageable roll-out ahead.
How to Manage Buyers’ Rising Concerns About Flooding
Floods are the most common and costly natural disaster in the U.S. and a growing problem that is not limited ...
6 Tips for Taking the Flood Insurance Risk Out of Home Closings
How Real Estate Agents Can Use Flood Risk Data to Their Advantage Flood risk is both a hidden peril and ...
Buyers Can Now Access Flood Data on Realtor.com®
Last August, realtor.com® began displaying flood risk information on for-sale properties across the United States. The data comes from two ...
Speed Up Your Closing With Affordable, 100-Percent Online Flood Insurance
Many homebuyers get a big surprise when discovering that they must purchase flood insurance. This triggers a frenetic search for ...
NAR Advocacy Delivers Results in Washington
Every day, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) fights for policy initiatives on behalf of the nation's 1.4 million REALTORS® ...
Why a Shift From ‘I Have to’ to ‘I Get to’ Can Make All the Difference
Think about how the term “I get to” makes you feel. It denotes positivity, opportunity, even excitement. You get to do something, like it’s a treat, which completely transforms your motivation to do whatever it is. Read more.
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