In-Force Flood Insurance Declines as More Move to Risky Areas
As thousands more people move in rather than out of fire- and flood-prone areas, independent agents have an opportunity to counter the decline in flood insurance coverage.
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AN Radio: Preparing for the Storm and Flood Insurance Strategies
Brian Chapman, agent and owner of Chapman Insurance in Florida, sits down with Cassie Masone, vice president of flood operations at Selective Insurance.
AN Radio: Preparing for Hurricane Season with Owen Thomas
On this episode of Agency Nation Radio, Owen Thomas, senior account executive at Dial Insurance Agency in Pembroke, North Carolina, shares his experiences from past hurricane seasons and how his agency has applied what it’s learned.
3 Tips Agents Can Offer Clients to Protect Their Property From Flooding
As the climate changes, independent agents play a major role in educating their clients on the need to purchase flood insurance, as well as providing advice to them on the steps to take to protect their property.
Top Factors Impacting the Growth of the Private Flood Market
The impact of recent disasters on consumers’ flood risk awareness is propelling growth in the private flood insurance market.
Two-Thirds Believe Homeowners, Renters Covers Flood Damage
Consumers have significant misconceptions about flooding causes and what is and isn’t insured under their homeowners or renters policies.
Hurricane Idalia Brings Flood Insurance into Focus
The severe flooding in the Southeast U.S. brought by Hurricane Idalia highlights the importance of flood insurance.
3 Ways Agents Can Help Clients Understand Flood Insurance Coverage
Despite the frequency of flooding, inflation and an uncertain economic outlook can make flood insurance a difficult sell.
From The Front Lines: Flood Insurance
“Both the NFIP and the private market will remain extremely important,” says independent agent Jeffrey Wyrsch. “We need to have both because they both offer advantages in different situations.”
The Push to Increase Flood Insurance Participation Makes Waves
Mandatory flood insurance purchase requirements have covered flood losses that would have otherwise been uninsured.
