Flood Insurance

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The National Flood Insurance Program is back in business for 78 days.

Once again, the NFIP’s authority to issue and renew flood insurance policies will expire at midnight on September 30th unless Congress passes a bill and the president signs it before…

The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has formally proposed an amended regulation on hurricane deductible triggers. The department is accepting comments from the public until July 7th. The…

UPDATE: On Saturday, December 21st, President Biden signed ​a bill passed by both houses of Congress that  funds the government through March 14th. The bill also reauthorized the NFIP through that…

​It was a busy Friday afternoon for Governor Hochul as she acted on several bills sent to her desk for action. Hurricane Windstorm Deductible Trigger: Gov. Hochul APPROVED A.2866/S.4199, which directs the superintendent…

Question: “I have a property-casualty insurance license and occasionally sell flood insurance through one of our carriers or one of the private flood insurance markets, but not directly through the…

​More Than 80% of Flood Policyholders Expected to see Premiums Increase When the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) rolled out a major overhaul to its beleaguered National Flood Insurance Program…

“Hurricane Sandy revealed just how real storm surge risk is,” commented Dr. Claire Souch, vice president, model solutions at RMS. “Our model shows there is a 20 percent chance that…