What Flood Maps Miss and an ALTA Title Survey Reveals

Aerial view of suburban homes with a flood map overlay showing how an ALTA title survey reveals real property elevations and flood risk

When the news broke that a Montana town changed its FEMA flood maps—only to get hit by real flooding weeks later—homebuyers across the country started asking questions. Could the same thing happen here in Tupelo, Mississippi? The story went viral because it revealed something important: flood maps can change, but water doesn’t always follow paper […]