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A Kentucky property located in a FEMA-designated flood zone requires:

Correct Answer

B) Flood insurance if the mortgage is federally backed or regulated

Properties in FEMA Special Flood Hazard Areas with federally backed or regulated mortgages must carry flood insurance under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Kentucky has significant flood risk areas along the Ohio, Kentucky, and other river corridors.

Answer Options
A
No special requirements
B
Flood insurance if the mortgage is federally backed or regulated
C
Seller to build a levee
D
KREC approval for the sale

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Related Topics & Key Terms

Related Topics:

FEMA Special Flood Hazard AreasNational Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs)Federally backed mortgagesEnvironmental disclosures

Key Terms:

FEMA flood zoneNFIPflood insuranceSpecial Flood Hazard Areafederally backed mortgage
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