States including Florida, Texas, and Arizona exploded in popularity despite increasing climate change risk from storms, drought, wildfires, and extreme heat—but some insurance companies are pulling out of these markets.
Read More »Low-Income Homeowners Face Significant Challenges After A Disaster
Disasters have been making headlines recently after a pair of hurricanes—Fiona and Ian—caused damage in the territory of Puerto Rico and from Florida up the East Coast, but ...
Read More »Shifting Disaster Risk Onto the GSEs
According to a recent paper, lenders and servicers are using Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to mitigate risk from natural disaster. How do disasters impact lending?
Read More »National Flood Insurance Program Given Last-Minute Extension
Two prior attempts to extend the program have stalled, and industry experts are encouraging prompt action.
Read More »Fannie Mae Launches Disaster Response Network
Fannie Mae announced the launch of a comprehensive "action plan" to help homeowners who are impacted by natural disasters. Get the details here and learn how else the GSE is addressing the rising impact of natural disasters on our industry.
Read More »Housing Inventory and Natural Disasters
With Hurricane Florence bearing down on the East Coast, see what CoreLogic Chief Economist Frank Nothaft has to say about the impact of natural disasters on delinquency rates in this Video Spotlight.
Read More »FHA Announces Policy for Hurricane-Affected Homeowners
The updated policy is aimed at helping struggling borrowers in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Island impacted by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. See what the FHA said to mortgage servicers and lenders about this policy.
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