FEMA Elevation Certificate: Keep Closings Moving

Aerial view of residential homes near a river showing different elevations and potential flood risk areas relevant to FEMA elevation certificate.

Buying a home is stressful enough. Add a flood insurance freeze into the mix, and you’ve got chaos. In the last few days, the federal government’s shutdown caused the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) to pause new and renewed policies nationwide. That’s bad news for anyone trying to close on a home near rivers, lakefronts, […]