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Old 03-04-2023, 09:50 PM
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Originally Posted by jimdecastro View Post
Pick another lot; there are plenty. It is going to be a flood zone. BTW, your agent knew - or should have. It is right on the site map. Newell has a few flood lots - on lots no where near water. I am building in Newell and wish I stayed in Citrus Grove. Not to mention no one has bought my house yet.

One last thing - it does NOT mean it WILL flood. See what flood ins will cost - may be worth staying.
Good advice. When we were looking to buy, we learned than much of Chitty Chatty and Bradford were on "flood plains". They would require flood insurance in order to get a mortgage... IIRC, it wasn't THAT expensive.
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