What Omaha Buyers Should Know About Flood Zones

Some Omaha homes are located in flood zones—but that doesn’t mean you have to avoid them. Here’s what to know and how to stay protected.

How to Check

  • FEMA flood maps (we’ll help you access them)

  • Property disclosures

  • Ask your insurance agent for guidance

What It Means for Buyers

  • May require flood insurance (especially if you’re financing)

  • Insurance rates vary by risk level

  • Homes in flood zones often sell for less—but may appreciate more slowly

Conclusion:

Flood zones aren’t deal breakers—with the right info.

We’ll help you evaluate the risks and rewards of any Omaha property.

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