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Building towards 2050: Ensuring affordable housing in an urbanized America

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By 2050, it is projected that 90% of the U.S. To ensure affordable housing for all by 2050, innovative approaches to urban planning, financing, and policy must be explored. Urbanization is rapidly transforming cities worldwide. population will reside in urban areas, signifying a monumental shift towards city living.

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The ‘silver tsunami’ will hit South Florida even harder

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By 2050, however, these numbers are expected to increase significantly to nearly 1.4 Florida already leads the U.S. in the concentration of older adults living there, with more than 18% of its total population comprised of residents 65 and older.

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CoreLogic’s John Rogers on AI, climate risk and land development issues

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What we provide the market is something called climate risk analytics, which allows companies to financially measure and mitigate the impact of climate through every single property up to the year 2050. NP: Let’s talk specifically about flooding related to climate change.

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More than 32 million homes at risk of damages from hurricane-force winds

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The report also analyzes historical data, predictive models and existing weather patterns to project the potential impacts of hurricanes on coastal and neighboring regions by the year 2050.

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Amid a climate crisis, some good news for Florida’s housing market

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The chart shows estimated annual losses in physical risk terms per year by 2050 under CoreLogic’s severe climate risk scenario RCP 8.5. 7 on the list above, could see $330 million of losses by 2050 if it does nothing. 1 spot held by Miami-Dade County. In addition, leaders at the county and state level are taking action.

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DataDigest: In the nation’s hottest housing market, flood insurance premiums soar

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billion per year by 2050 from the base period in severe climate-risk scenario,” economists at CoreLogic said. Here are the 10 counties with the highest annual loss projections through 2050. “On the current climate change path, nationwide estimated annual losses may increase to $23.5

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1.2 million homes face wildfire risk in California

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Depending on greenhouse-gas emissions scenarios, average annual loss projections could increase 31% to 41% in California by 2050, and roughly 40% to 50% in Colorado. In California, CoreLogic estimates that reconstruction costs have gone up 33.5% year over year.

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