According to environment experts, climate change poses a significant risk to the National Flood Insurance Program, and the situation is likely to worsen in the coming years.
Read More »Homeowners Bracing for Climate Change
As half of residents in major U.S. metro areas believe climate change will affect their homes or communities within their lifetime, what steps are being taken to prevent catastrophe?
Read More »Coastal Homes at Risk
Coastal cities are at a high risk of chronic coastal flooding by 2050, according to a new report by Zillow.
Read More »Prepping Real Estate Investments Before the Storm
The Urban Land Institute discussed in a new report how investors can review their assets before it’s too late rather than waiting to see where the next disaster strikes.
Read More »How Climate Change Is Driving Foreclosure and Delinquency
Climate change-driven natural disasters can be detrimental to household income and finances, and a recent report examines how such events impact delinquency and foreclosure rates.
Read More »Experts: Government Shouldn’t Insure Against Natural Disasters
When it comes to natural disasters, a majority of experts do not agree with government-sponsored or subsidized property loss insurance.
Read More »Will Coastal Homes Go Underwater by 2100?
Thousands of coastal homeowners face the wrath of nature as the waters rise in some of those areas. A report looks at the magnitude of devastation that building in at-risk areas can cause.
Read More »Real Estate Development vs. Climate Change
What happens when surging real estate development collides with the realities brought about by climate change? Find out how one community is facing those challenges.
Read More »Aligning Housing and Sustainability Goals in California
It has been a decade since the Sustainable Communities and Climate Protection Act (Senate Bill 375) was passed in California. Recently, a study by the Terner Center for Housing Innovation at the Berkeley University explored how the housing provisions of SB ...
Read More »Coastal Flooding—A Trillion-Dollar Threat
Last year’s devastating hurricanes were just a preview of climate change-related problems yet to come, according to a new report. Just how many homes could be in the crosshairs of flood risks in the decades to come?
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