In Massachusetts, particularly on the South Shore, Cape Cod and Islands, floods are a frequent natural disaster. We’re sharing some recent flood insurance case studies that we’ve handled in recent years. CONDO IN GLOUCESTER A new client reached out to...
On April 1st, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released its first official communication on the long-awaited overhaul of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)’s rating system. The new pricing methodology, known as Risk Rating 2.0, uses new modeling...
As of the writing of this blog post, Congress has not yet extended the National Flood Insurance Program, which expires at midnight on Friday, November 30th. There is currently no clear path forward, but experts are “cautiously optimistic” that a deal will...
Hurricane Florence is expected to become a major hurricane by mid week, and threaten ALL of the East Coast. While its direct impact is currently expected to be around the North Carolina coast, areas up to New England and Massachusetts can expect drenching rain and...
We can all agree that this winter has been relatively mild– as of late, many South Shore and Boston area towns have been enjoying 50°+ temps. But remember the terrible flooding that affected many Massachusetts towns back in January? Extremely high tides, full moon,...
