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FEMA Resumes Letting New Home Buyers Assume Current Flood Insurance Policy

Agency also using the rate tables that were in effect prior to Biggert-Waters' passage in 2012 More

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Communities Mandate the Removal of Wood Roofing

In an effort to curb the risk of wildfire destroying homes, more and more western communities push for the removal of existing wood roofing. More

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Communities Mandate the Removal of Wood Roofing

In an effort to curb the risk of wildfire destroying homes, more and more western communities push for the removal of existing wood roofing. More

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Raise, Don't Raze, the House

As work heats up along U.S. coastlines to meet new flood elevations,contractors are jumping in to get new work elevating houses. Reports of dropped houses abound, but one Long Island builder has figured out how to do it right. More

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Getting Started as an Insurance Adjuster

When a hurricane or other natural disaster strikes, CAT-adjusters go to work,... More

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Delay Flood Insurance Hikes? Not So Fast, Coalition of Insurers and Green Groups Says

The Senate should reject proposals to delay massive rate hikes and other changes to the National Flood Insurance Program and instead take other steps to limit sky-high increases in their premiums, a coalition of environmental groups, insurers, and other organizations recommends. More

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Legislators Race to Buy Time as Flood Insurance Rate Spike Threatens Homeowners

A bipartisan group of Senate and House members are racing for wider support of a bill�that would delay flood insurance rate increases for thousands of homeowners, set to take effect as part of the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act. More

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Government Shutdown To Hamper Hurricane Sandy Recovery

The deadlock in Washington means more trouble for Hurricane Sandy victims. More

Katrina FEMA Trailer Makers Offer $14 Million Settlement in Formaldehyde Lawsuits
With FEMA Backing at Risk, Mississippi Looks to Regulate Camps

With FEMA Backing at Risk, Mississippi Looks to Regulate Camps More

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