Natural Disaster Policy

Quick Takeaways

  • Many insurers have responded to major natural catastrophes by raising insurance rates, reducing coverage and/or declining to write new or renewal policies;
  • NAR supports the development of federal disaster public policies that emphasize prevention, preparedness and the proactive reduction of risk and include emergency aid for disaster victims.
  • NAR's Disaster Preparation Resources page has many educational resources for real estate professionals, including how to plan for, protect against, respond to and recover from natural disasters.

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