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Monday, April 6, 2015Starting April 1st, there were some changes that were implemented to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) that will affect Long Islanders. Premium increases as a result of the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act passed in Congress in 2014 and other prior legislation are the culprit. READ MORE >>
Friday, February 22, 2013Nassau and Suffolk Homeowners Are Beginning To Raise Homes Above Floodplain To Help Save Money on Flood Insurance Premiums The flooding from Superstorm Sandy has left many Nassau and Suffolk homeowners with difficult and costly choices. Once choice is to elevate the existing damaged home above the floodplain. READ MORE >>
Friday, June 1, 2012Congress has passed a bill that reauthorized the National Flood Insurance Program, (NFIP) for two more months. This short-term reauthorization assures homeowners in flood-risk areas that they will have access to flood insurance needed for closing on new home purchases and for refinancing. READ MORE >>
Friday, March 16, 2012Flood insurance is a much debated topic for Long Island Homeowners. Many homeowners are not sure if they should have a flood insurance policy. Your homeowner policy, whether your home is in Nassau or Suffolk County, whether it is in Stony Brook, Port Jefferson or Wantagh, Long Island, does not cover flood. READ MORE >>
Friday, September 9, 2011In the aftermath of Hurricane Irene, businesses and homeowners are busy clearing debris from their properties. Many are unsure if what insurance coverage they have. Contacting your local independent insurance agent will ease concerns over what is covered and what you can put a claim in for. READ MORE >>
Friday, August 26, 2011Long Island Homeowners Secure Your Property! As Long Island and the Tri-State area along with the rest of the East Coast prepare for Irene to hit, Newbrook Insurance wants to help make sure you are prepared. The National Weather Center is still not sure where Irene will make landfall, but it is expected that it will be somewhere on Long Island or New York City. READ MORE >>
Friday, July 29, 2011The Atlantic Hurricane Season generally runs from June 1st to November 30th. This year so far has been quiet. So now is the time to prepare your Long Island home, have an emergency plan for your family, and check the coverage on your Long Island homeowners insurance policy! So What is a Hurricane? READ MORE >>
Thursday, June 30, 2011A homeowner policy does not insure against damage to your home and its contents due to flood. For residents of Long Island, a flood insurance policy is the only way to protect against flood waters that can damage your home. Loss due to a flood can be very expensive! READ MORE >>
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