Climate change does not seem to be factoring into homebuyers' decisions on where they are purchasing homes according to Redfin, as nearly 400,000 more people moved into than out of the most flood-prone counties in 2021 and 2022—an increase of 103% over the two years prior.
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More Homeowners Investing in Climate Risk Protection
Redfin has found that one-third of homeowners have spent $5,000 or more to make their homes more resilient to climate risk, and 36% say they have an insurance policy covering flooding—a higher share than other climate risks.
Read More »Measuring Hurricane Ian’s Impact on the Sunshine State’s Housing Market
edfin reports that pending home sales fell more than 50% in three Florida metros hit hardest by Hurricane Ian, with new listings slumping in all three metros as well.
Read More »Concern Over Climate Risk Factoring Heavily Into Home Relocation Plans
A new analysis by Redfin has found that 62% of those planning to buy or sell a home are reluctant to relocate to a place at risk of natural disasters.
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