

“Letter of Map Amendment (LOMA) – Zone A/AE”
The mortgage company is requiring Flood Insurance on your property, and because you did not believe it necessary, you hired a...


"Base Flood Elevation - Zone A" Step 2: Review and Apply MDEQ Estimate
In this installment of the BMJ blog we will continue to discuss the determination of the base flood elevation (BFE) for Zone A...

“Base Flood Elevation – Zone A” Step 1: Gather Data
The case in point is to determine the base flood elevation (BFE) for a particular structure in an effort to make sure that the...

“Base Flood Elevation – Zone A”
In the Blue Water area there are two prominent Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHA) defined on the Federal Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM) that...


Elevation Certificates – The What, When, Why, and How
You are about to buy a beautiful home on one of the gorgeous banks of the ridiculously blue St. Clair River (if you’ve seen it you know...