In the USA, can you lose your home even after it is 100% paid off?

A Cool Dude@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml – 144 points –

Let’s say that you buy a home in cash and have 100% paid off. Could you still lose it somehow?

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Natural disasters and other "acts of god" are becoming more relevant - especially as some states, like Florida, have more insurance companies pulling out. Flood insurance is often unaffordable too.

Wait, are Floridian companies really doing that? Do you have a source?

Which really highlights how stupid and funny the "act of god" line is

So has he just randomly decided recently that he wants to spend more time fucking up people's houses or is it maybe that it wasn't just collateral damage of some benevolent beings plans and maybe there's a a more concrete basis for why these weather events occur.

It is happening in California too because of all of the wild fires mostly.

Flood insurance is 100% unaffordable. Even insurance companies are subsidized by the government for flood.