Buying a home in a flood plain or flood zone

It's a well-known fact that Lawton has a few different neighborhoods that have flooded in the past or flood regularly when it rains heavily. Oftentimes when someone is interested in buying a home here, we are asked many questions about the history of the home, where the flood zone is in regard to the property line and more, all related to "What do I need to know?". Here are some of the more frequent questions we have been asked...

How can I know if the home I'm interested in buying, or have already purchased, is at risk of flooding?

Regardless of where you live, there are a few ways to determine if your home is in a flood zone. The best way is to visit the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) website and put in the address of the home in…

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