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Old 09-10-2024, 05:02 PM
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Originally Posted by blueash View Post
Don't assume anything about what the developer did. He is interested in selling you a house not in protecting you from needing flood insurance. He follows the minimum requirements of the building codes. So if the house having a higher foundation is important, you better check that feature.

Have you identified any recent Villages home still in the flood plane after construction?

People can verify by checking the altimeter available in most GPS. Anything above 75 ft is above the flood plain here.

Last edited by Altavia; 09-10-2024 at 07:49 PM.