There are numerous reasons why a home could be left unoccupied for an extended period. Among the most common reasons for leaving a dwelling to go vacant for long periods of time are renovation and new construction. If the property is up for sale in...

According to the S&P Global Market Intelligence, the 2017 statutory insurance filings show that the market for private written flood insurance grew by 51.2% in 2017. At the same time, the markets at the state level became more competitive while yielding fewer profits....