Determining if Flood Insurance is Required on Specific Structures
The following table describes how to evaluate a property to determine if flood insurance is required. For these requirements, the "principal structure" is the primary residential structure on the subject property.
any part of the principal structure is located within an SFHA
required.
the principal structure is not located within an SFHA, but a residential detached structure affixed to the land that serves as part of the security for the loan is located within the SFHA
required for the residential detached structure.
the principal structure is not located within an SFHA, but a non-residential detached structure affixed to the land that serves as part of the security for the loan is located within the SFHA
not required on either structure.
the principal structure is not located within an SFHA, but a detached structure affixed to the land that does not serve as part of the security for the loan is located within the SFHA
not required on either structure.
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