Resources Available for Homeowners When Disasters Hit
Experiencing financial strain in the wake of a disaster?
At Shellpoint, we understand how overwhelming it can feel when a natural disaster turns life upside down. When your home and community are affected by events like hurricanes, floods, or tornadoes, the challenges can be sudden and stressful.
That’s why we’re here—to help ease the burden. Our disaster relief resources are designed to guide you through managing your mortgage and offer practical steps to start rebuilding. You’re not alone in this. We’re here for you and your community, ready to support you every step of the way.
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Disaster Relief Resources
Safe & Sound
Inform friends and family that you’re safe. If they’re worried, reach out to reassure them or register on the American Red Cross’ Safe and Well website.
Shelter
If your home is uninhabitable, your homeowner’s insurance may cover temporary lodging. FEMA offers individual housing resources.
Federal Relief
To apply for federal disaster relief and eligibility information, contact the FEMA Helpline at 800-621-3362 or visit DisasterAssistance.gov.
Weather Watch
For the latest news on the storm’s path, watch your local TV news, The Weather Channel, or the National Hurricane Center.
Flood Damage
If you have been affected by flood damage, here is a step-by-step guide on what to do next.
Wildfires
Familiarize yourself with essential information so you can respond effectively when the time comes.
Claim Status
If you have already filed a claim with your insurance company, please register on our insurance portal to upload documents and monitor your claim status.
Contractors
Be cautious of unlicensed contractors. Before hiring anyone, ensure your insurance claim is filed, and check contractor reviews on sites like Better Business Bureau®.