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Home Relocation and
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CONSIDERING PULLING OUT OF COASTAL OR FLOOD-PRONE LIVING?
Options for Homeowners Living in Florida Storm Paths
by
John and Diane Stivey – People First Real Estate Florida
This briefing is meant to provide you, as a homeowner, with quick answers and resources for safeguarding your home and financial security before and after a storm disaster.
If you are living on a Florida coastline—there is no longer a question if your home has or will be impacted by a tropical storm or hurricane. It will – this is a certainty.
So, what can you do to protect your home asset, your belongings and family? Beware of price gougers and opportunists looking for victims! We will provide guidance and trusted help so you can make a realistic and practical plan.
We can help you determine what relocation and alternative living/home options there are, and provide you with access to expert consultants who can be trusted to steer you towards the best choices. This may include help with financing a new home, repairs and/or reconstruction. You need facts to make a safe and secure home-living plan.
We know there are solutions that will not mean a complete loss. But every plan is based on your individual circumstances. As Benjamin Franklin said: “If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.” This applies now, to all homeowners on the Gulf Coast.Let us help you determine your best course of action.
There are many who want to pull out of coastal or river property ownership altogether. But, many feel stuck and need a plan that makes it economically feasible and realistic.
We can help you design a practical Plan B with financial resource options.
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What are the best solutions for homeowners located in Zone A Red or Zone B Orange?
- How can you beat Florida storms?
- Is there a realistic defense strategy?
- Should you get out and just sell and relocate?
- What sort of financial loss might you have if you do that?
- Is there a way to prevent a financial loss?
- Do you know Family or Friends who need Help?
We can help you get answers to all these questions and more to make your Plan B.
Anyone whose home has been destroyed or severely damaged in a Presidentially Declared Major Disaster Area is eligible to apply for a mortgage that can assist in rebuilding or relocating to a new home. A special loan is available to help buy a new home or reconstruct one severely damaged in a disaster.
We can recommend reliable mortgage consultants and lenders to explore your options.
Additional Resources
FL Division of Emergency Management
If your home received flooding damage, call Crisis Cleanup at 844-965-1386 for possible nonprofit assistance.
FL Division of Emergency Management, FEMA Disaster Assistance
🖥️ Visit http://DisasterAssistance.Gov
☎️ Call 1-800-621-3362
Pinellas County Emergency
FloridaCommerce’s Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program provides short-term, zero-interest working capital loans intended to “bridge the gap.” For eligibility requirements, visit Floridajobs.org/EBL.
