by Jay Silver | Aug 8, 2017 | Residential Blog Posts
Is sinkhole damage sinking Tampa Bay property values?By Susan Taylor Martin, Tampa Bay Times Senior CorrespondentOn a scale of desirability, the house for sale on Whittner Drive in Land O’ Lakes would rank fairly low. It’s a short sale; it sits on an...by Jay Silver | Aug 1, 2017 | Residential Blog Posts
Know the Law & Learn Your Insurance Claims In Florida, insurance companies are required to provide homeowners insurance coverage that includes damage from “catastrophic ground cover collapse.” They are also required to offer sinkhole damage coverage as an option,...by Jay Silver | Jul 15, 2017 | Residential Blog Posts
Sinkholes never happen at the right time as demonstrated by the sheer force of Mother Nature that destroyed 2 homes this past weekend in Land O’Lakes, Florida and forced the evacuation of 5 mandatory and 12 voluntary surrounding homes as a precautionary measure. And...by Jay Silver | Jun 15, 2017 | Residential Blog Posts
7 states are more prone to sinkholes, U.S. Geological Survey says Across Central Florida in past weeks, sinkholes have formed across Central Florida. Ocala Fire Rescue officials said a sinkhole opened near a Goodwill store Sunday afternoon. The sinkhole opened on the...by Jay Silver | May 9, 2017 | Residential Blog Posts
Most of the scientific research on sinkholes has focused on areas where limestone, caves and natural springs create prime conditions for earthen collapses. Florida has the most.By Roger Schneider, The Associated PressFRASER, Mich. — Dora Linda Nishihara, 68, was...