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Building towards 2050: Ensuring affordable housing in an urbanized America

Housing Wire

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. For example, inclusionary zoning policies require developers to include a certain percentage of affordable units in new residential developments.

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

Housing Wire

Rogers met with HousingWire to discuss his new role and cover a variety of topics, including artificial intelligence (AI), climate risk and land development. NP: You work directly with land developers too. What sort of policies are you helping to develop on their end? This interview has been edited for length and clarity.

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Rural America is losing affordable housing at a crisis pace

Housing Wire

In fact, if nothing is done, this USDA program — called Section 515 — is projected to lose up to 137,000 affordable-housing units between 2023 to 2033 nationwide due to mortgage maturities alone, according to USDA projections , “with a potential to lose approximately 333,000 units by the year 2050.”

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

Housing Wire

John Rogers, chief innovation officer at CoreLogic , outlined the risks but also the positive developments he sees in the Florida housing market at an event held by the National Association for Real Estate Editors (NAREE) last week. 7 on the list above, could see $330 million of losses by 2050 if it does nothing.

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1.2 million homes face wildfire risk in California

Housing Wire

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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How originators can capitalize on reverse mortgage business in light of the changing housing market

Housing Wire

By 2050, 20% of Americans will be 65 or older. We offer learning and development, all different types of courses at different levels, live trainings, marketing materials and we have a calculator to cut through the numbers. And they’re sitting on an estimated $10 trillion in home equity. We’re here to help originators be successful.

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8 Sustainability Trends Driving Commercial Real Estate for Earth Day

The Robert Weiler Company

Commercial real estate developers are ensuring that the goal of Earth Day is being met, as evidenced by widespread initiatives in green design and sustainable building. To be clear, some of these developments have been gaining momentum for decades. power generation share of renewables will increase from 21% to 44% from 2022 to 2050.