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Climate change will break the housing market, says David Burt, who predicted the 2008 financial crisis

By Rachel Koning Beals Photo: Getty

Risk to the housing market from underestimated climate change echoes lessons from the 2008 subprime-mortgage debacle — as does the chance to capitalize on these miscalculations.

11/09/19

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Bloomberg

When Climate Change Leads to Mortgage Defaults

By Matthew E. Kahn and Amine Ouazad

Simple steps to make sure lenders and homebuyers — not taxpayers — bear the risk.

10/03/19

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BNN Bloomberg

Snowbirds beware: Hurricanes could speed Florida’s real estate reckoning

By Christopher Flavelle Photo: The Canadian Press

Ross Hancock sold his four-bedroom house in Coral Gables, a city of pastel luxury at the edge of Miami, because he was worried that sea-level rise would eventually hurt his property’s value. He and his…

01/03/17

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Climate change will break the housing market, says David Burt, who predicted the 2008 financial crisis

When Climate Change Leads to Mortgage Defaults

Snowbirds beware: Hurricanes could speed Florida’s real estate reckoning