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MSB Underwriting Services provides a large and ever-expanding selection of information necessary to identify natural physical hazards at or near the locations, you insure or are asked to insure. We deliver essential geospatial information in formats specifically designed to help your underwriters and agents make underwriting and pricing decisions quickly and accurately.

MSB gives you address-specific information on a wide array of natural hazard zones and special rating or taxation territories, including:

• Flood
• Brush and Forest Fire
• Distance To Coast
• Wind Pools
• Premium Tax Rating Territories
• California Earthquake Fault Lines
• Sink Holes

MSB seamlessly integrates comprehensive Hazard Data with the industry-leading Residential Component Technology® (RCT) property valuation system hosted on MSB Express™, a powerful and secure Web platform. Because we convert property addresses via GIS into exact latitude and longitude coordinates, inexact reviews of maps and other manual processes are replaced with objective, automated efficiency and consistency.

Additionally, MSB supports batch analysis for existing book of business and provides the results in XML formats that enable you to review portions of or your entire book easily and efficiently.   

MSB’s expertise includes the ability to link geospatial analysis results to a complete underwriting decisioning technology from MSB and its sister company MindBox®. The MSB Express platform gives customers immediate access to premium tax district information and is your link to the nation’s most complete, user-friendly, decisioning technology. With MSB Decisioning, you will also be able to go beyond underwriting guidelines to tier pricing and other rating variables.