Flood Insurance Cost

  1. How You Can Take Control of the Rising Cost of Flood Insurance

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    In June 2008, 11 million people were affected by flooding across the Midwest. That number represents the most people ever affected by a natural disaster in US history. Flooding is one of the most common natural disasters in the US. And they're becoming more frequent than ever before. With this increased risk, it's time for homeowners to seriously consider whether the costs of flood insurance outwe…Read More

  2. How to Prepare for Your NFIP Flood Premium Shock

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    As flood waters enter a home, ruin begins. Wood framing sucks up water like a ShamWow. Outlets underwater are now useless. If your area has clay soil like many in the south, it absorbs water. Clay's uneven nature will break up the foundation. Embedded pipes rupture and window and door frames sag and break. Most flooring and furniture fill with contamination from sewage in the waters. Non-porous fl…Read More

  3. Why do people Drop Flood coverage?

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    Insurance, any type of insurance is intended to save us from Financial Ruin, yet why do we choose to go without it? When Hurricane Harvey made landfall and Hurricane Irma was 7 days out, our phones started lighting up, most people of whom did not currently have flood coverage wanted to get it and as fast as they could. Unfortunately, it was too late for them and our heartstrings were tugged as we …Read More

  4. Three Tips From Your Flood Insurance Provider

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    Did you know Better Flood Insurance is a flood insurance provider that also offers home owners and renters flood insurance? This is great news for renters, because it’s important to know that your belongings are covered. Here are a couple of things to keep in mind: If you’re renting, your landlord has an insurance policy. It’s extremely likely that his or her insurance only covers the proper…Read More

  5. How Your Business Can Survive A Natural Disaster

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    Natural disasters happen every year all over the world. While you may be prepared to handle damage that occurs to your home in the case of a flood or tornado, the amount of things you must be prepared for, doubles should you be a business owner. In fact, nearly 40% of businesses do not reopen after a natural disaster strikes. That is a scary statistic! In order to guarantee that you will be a part…Read More

  6. Why You Need Flood Insurance

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    While many homeowners are required to get flood insurance due to their house being positioned inside a 100-year floodplain, others have to make the decision as to whether or not they should invest in protecting their home from a potential flood. If you are in this position, you may not be sure of the decision you are about to make. As experts, we at Better Flood Insurance want to give you some inf…Read More