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Erick Sembrano Flood Insurance - Anyone successful filing for Map Amendment?
7 January 2022 | 20 replies

FYI: Will repost this in the Property Insurance Category since I did not get any comments when this was posted in my local area. We have a multifamily property that is in a designated A14 for flood zone and as such in...

Kevin Reid Raising a lot for flood zones
10 September 2020 | 4 replies

Good day, I'm wondering if anyone has experience with buying lots in a floodzone? Let's say the zone is AE4. Does that literally mean I need to raise the lot 4ft to build? Or do I have to raise it to avoid flood insur...

Matt H The funniest thing I've ever seen....
2 April 2007 | 5 replies

Okay you wanna laugh....

This is a true story....

I was about 12 years old. It was a sunday afternoon I was Downtown. Hardly nothing was open and no one was around. I was headed home, but I needed to take a shit lik...

Adam Craig ELEVATOR QUESITON - Is is necessary if 3 story office building?
25 October 2021 | 8 replies

Just purchased a completely vacant 3 story, 23K sq foot retail/office building on the edge of a decent downtown area in a medium sized city.
We are going to rehab the whole thing but still undecided about an elevator...

Charlotte B. New Orleans Flood Insurance
3 March 2020 | 17 replies

How do you estimate the rate of flood insurance for homes in New Orleans?  I'm looking for ballpark numbers as I vet investment properties.  It sounds like it's related to the flood class, but I'm not sure where to fi...

Mario Niccolini Investing in a High-Risk Flood Zone (AE) – Worth It or Hard Pass?
16 February 2025 | 10 replies

Hey BiggerPockets community!
I’m analyzing a potential deal in Florida, but there’s a catch—it’s in an AE (High-Risk) flood zone. Hurricane Milton recently caused widespread flooding, yet this house remained unaffect...

Andrew S. Fair Housing Accessibility
30 May 2019 | 2 replies

Good morning BP,I'm looking at purchasing a quadplex that was built after 1991 and my realtor brought up fair housing accessibility requirements to not discriminate against those with disabilities.   Walk into the fro...

Jennifer Ross How to find elevation certificate for auction property
31 March 2017 | 13 replies

We are looking at a property in Santa Rosa County, that is in a high risk flood zone and being sold by auction.  I can't find any info about a elevation certificate so I can estimate that cost.  Any suggestions?

Rick Jones Prospective Deal, Please Comment
27 June 2015 | 16 replies

Hi Everyone,I have a potential deal on my hands. I am trying to be detail oriented in my due diligence so that I can make a informed decision. I currently own a 3 and 4 family house but would like to make a transiti...

Account Closed Upgrading building in Gentrifying Neighborhood
1 March 2015 | 13 replies

I'm  in a predicament of handling a family owned residential building in a area of town that is quickly gentrifying. I have my own thoughts on that loaded term. The building has been rented to only one ethnic group, m...