How a Flood Elevation Certificate Can Cut Insurance Costs

Modern suburban house with wet driveway after rainfall representing why homeowners need a flood elevation certificate

After the powerful October 2025 storms, many homeowners were shocked to see water pooling in driveways, backyards, and even window wells. Streets that had always looked dry suddenly turned into mini rivers. Now, more residents are being told by lenders, insurers, or city officials that they need a flood elevation certificate something most people had […]