1 in 4 Homes Face 'Severe or Extreme' Climate Risks, Study Finds
A recent Realtor.com report finds 26% of U.S. homes face severe climate risks, with nearly 6 million at severe flood risk, exceeding FEMA's estimates by 2 million homes.
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1 in 4 homes face 'severe or extreme' climate risks, study finds
(NewsNation) — More than a quarter of U.S. homes — worth a combined $12.7 trillion — are exposed to "severe or extreme climate risk," according to a new Realtor.com analysis. The report examined threats from wildfires, floods and wind damage — hazards that have been top of mind after a string of recent disasters. "These challenges not only affect residential safety but also influence property values, insurance costs, and overall market stability…
Putting a Dollar Value on Climate Risk - The MortgagePoint
Realtor.com reports that more than one in four U.S. homes—representing $12.7 trillion in real estate value—are exposed to severe or extreme climate risks. The report highlights how flood, hurricane wind, and wildfire threats are reshaping housing markets, homeowner costs, and insurance availability nationwide. “Climate risks are no longer a distant threat for U.S. housing—they are a present reality that put a large chunk of U.S. real estate val…
$12.7 trillion in US homes face severe climate risks
More than one in four U.S. homes — valued at $12.7 trillion — are exposed to severe or extreme climate risks, according to a report released Tuesday by Realtor.com. The analysis found that threats from flooding, hurricane winds and wildfires are increasingly reshaping housing markets, homeowner costs and insurance availability. “Climate risks are no longer a distant threat for U.S. housing — they are a present reality that put a large chunk of U…
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