Browsing: housing market

Recent research reveals that FEMA is significantly underestimating the number of properties at risk of flooding, potentially leading to a housing market crash.

Analysis of the economic impacts of the January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires, including property losses, effects on housing markets, insurance implications, and broader economic consequences.

Earnings reports from major title insurers show continued profitability despite a slow start to the spring season in the housing market

Increasing natural disasters and rising insurance premiums are affecting homebuyers’ decisions, particularly in high-risk areas prone to flooding and wildfires

A new report highlights the alarming link between insurance companies’ investments in fossil fuels and the increasing risk homeowners face from climate change-related disasters.

A summary of the latest insights from the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter, focusing on property insurance costs, delinquency rates, and local housing market performances.

Home insurance premiums are increasing due to the increased risk of extreme weather and the damage it causes. Experts are calling for changes to the industry that incorporate climate risk and incentivise homeowners to make homes more resilient.

A review of the ICE March Mortgage Monitor, revealing record increases in property insurance costs, a decrease in mortgage delinquencies, and a slowdown in house price growth.

Annual property insurance costs for single-family homes with mortgages reached a record high in 2024, according to a new report from Intercontinental Exchange (ICE).

New analysis reveals the regions facing the most significant increases in home insurance costs due to climate change and related risks.