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Share With Clients: GFIPs from Hurricane Harvey Set to Expire
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) offers Group Flood Insurance Policies (GFIPs) to people who don’t have flood insurance and...
Ernest Enriquez
Sep 29, 20201 min read
Demystifying the Risks of Flooding
A representative from the Federal Emergency Management Agency delivered a webinar to Texas REALTORS® in December about flood terminology,...
Ernest Enriquez
Feb 23, 20202 min read
Are There ‘No-Risk’ Areas on Flood Maps?
Everyone lives in an area with some measure of flood risk, according to Gilbert Giron, of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, who...
Ernest Enriquez
Dec 16, 20191 min read
Get Clarity About Flood Risks and Disclosure Requirements
With the recent flood events and updates made by the Texas Legislature to the Seller’s Disclosure Notice, sellers, buyers, and agents...
Ernest Enriquez
Dec 9, 20191 min read
Are Your Important Documents Protected in Case of Emergency?
When disaster strikes, your immediate concern will be the safety of you and your loved ones. However, once the immediate danger passes,...
Ernest Enriquez
Apr 30, 20191 min read
Homeowners Insurance Likely Won’t Help You After a Flood
Just an inch of water inside an average-sized home can cause $25,000 worth of damage, according to FEMA. Unfortunately for most...
Ernest Enriquez
Mar 12, 20191 min read
FEMA Resources For Your Clients
To help you better serve your clients, FEMA has put together a brochure with common questions and answers about flood zones and...
Ernest Enriquez
Mar 7, 20191 min read
Learn about flood insurance, the claims process, and post-disaster issues at free workshops across T
Expand your knowledge of flood-related topics by attending one of the free workshops the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is...
Ernest Enriquez
Mar 20, 20181 min read
Resources for coping with loss and consoling others after Harvey
Although rebuilding has begun, the psychological and emotional effects of Hurricane Harvey could stay with Texans for some time. If you...
Ernest Enriquez
Sep 27, 20172 min read
What to know about dealing with FEMA after Harvey
If you or your clients live in one of the counties in Texas where the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is providing individual...
Ernest Enriquez
Sep 21, 20172 min read


FEMA, flood plains, and real estate transactions
Do you know what the base flood elevation of a building is? How about the lowest adjacent grade? Where would you go to find a Flood...
Ernest Enriquez
Jun 20, 20171 min read
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