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FEMA’s New Flood Maps Means More Homes Require Flood Insurance: Cotality

New changes to FEMA's flood maps means that thousands more residential properties are now located within the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA), according to a Cotality alert. Within more than 100 communities across 12 states, homeowners must comply with …

FEMA’s New Flood Maps Means More Homes Require Flood Insurance: Cotality

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New changes to FEMA's flood maps means that thousands more residential properties are now located within the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA), according to a Cotality alert.

Within more than 100 communities across 12 states, homeowners must comply with …

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New changes to FEMA's flood maps means that thousands more residential properties are now located within the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA), according to a Cotality alert. Within more than 100 communities across 12 states, homeowners must comply with …

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