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

coastal, ECO_HOUSING_MN, flooding, home, homeowner, housing finance, investment, natural disastersBy Aliya November 9, 2019

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...

When Climate Change Leads to Mortgage Defaults

coastal, ECO_HOUSING_MN, finance, flooding, home, homeowner, housing finance, natural disastersBy Aliya October 3, 2019

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

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

coastal, ECO_HOUSING_MN, flood insurance, flooding, home, homeowner, housing finance, insurance, investment, natural disastersBy Aliya January 3, 2017

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...