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Congressman Al Green Supports Passage of The Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act
Washington, DC - July 20, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Al Green (TX-09) voted to support the Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2010 (H.R. 5114), which passed the House by a vote of 329-90. Congressman Al Green is a co-sponsor of the bill, which amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 and reauthorizes the National Flood Insurance Program through 2015.
Sen. Cornyn: Senate Clears Bill To Help Struggling Homeowners
Washington, DC - May 6, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, a member of the Finance and Budget Committees, released the following statement after supporting the Helping Families Save Their Homes Act, which passed the Senate today by a vote of 91-5.
TDI Ready to Assist Consumers with Hail Damage
AUSTIN, TX - March 31, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Consumers who suffered damage to their homes or vehicles in the recent severe weather across Central Texas should contact their insurance company or agent to file a claim as soon as possible.
Insurance Department Urges Homeowners to Consider Flood Insurance
AUSTIN, TX - March 18, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Floods are consistently one of the most common, costly and deadly natural disaster Americans face each year - 90 percent of all natural disasters in the nation involve flooding and Texas residents cannot afford to ignore this threat. Flood Safety Awareness Week (March 16-20), is a perfect time to consider local flood risks and learn important information about steps you can take to protect yourself and your family.
Residents Repairing Storm Damage May Need to Have a Windstorm Inspection Done
AUSTIN, TX - October 16, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) is reminding all homeowners along the Gulf Coast that...
HURRICANE PREPARATION: Insurance Tips from the Texas Dept. of Insurance
AUSTIN, TX - August 31, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — With Tropical Storm Gustav threatening the U.S. Gulf Coast, it's time for residents and homeowners to...
New State Website Helps Consumers Shop for Homeowners, Auto Insurance
AUSTIN, TX - August 30, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) and the Office of Public Insurance Counsel (OPIC) have developed a...
Texas Reaches Agreement with Allstate Regarding Homeowners Insurance Reductions and Refunds
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) and the Office of Public Insurance Counsel (OPIC) announced an agreement with Allstate Texas Lloyd's ("Allstate")...
Insurance Commissioner Approves Rate Increase for Texas Windstorm Insurance Association
Part of Long Term Plan to Build Up Catastrophe Fund
AUSTIN, TX - November 16, 2007 - The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) granted a portion of rate...
Stewart Title Guaranty Co. sponsors study assisting Native Americans to improve homeownership
HOUSTON (Aug. 28, 2007) – Stewart Title Guaranty Co. is sponsoring the Tribal Land Title and Recordation Office Study, a research partnership between First...