Should I Be Concerned About Sinkholes?

Sinkholes in the state of Florida are not a new phenomenon, contrary to popular belief. According to the Department of Environmental Protection, sinkholes are a common feature in Florida’s landscape, however are more prevalent in certain areas than others. You must consult your Real Estate Agent and/or Insurance Agent to find out if you are within a vulnerable area of the state where sinkhole activity is a concern.

You should also consult your insurance agent and/or real estate agent if you wish to insure your home for sinkhole perils, as some insurance carriers require sinkhole inspections prior to any insurance coverage for sinkholes being bound.