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Most Americans say weather events are increasing the risk to their homes

Housing Wire

Slightly more than half of Americans say that weather events are becoming an increasing risk factor for their homes, while nearly one in five report difficulties in accessing homeowners insurance. This is according to results of a survey conducted by NeighborWorks America , a congressionally chartered community development organization.

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Analyst: HMBS 2.0 developments should benefit reverse mortgage industry

Housing Wire

Late last month, Ginnie Mae released a term sheet for one of the most anticipated new developments for the reverse mortgage industry — a new Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM)-backed Securities (HMBS) product referred to as “ HMBS 2.0.” Wong is also a member of the company’s investment committee.

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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. Unfortunately, with temperatures rising, you see the frequency and intensity of major weather events on the up. NP: You work directly with land developers too.

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HW Annual 2023: Where housing market strategies are developed

Housing Wire

The event serves as a starting line for conquering next year. With less than 100 days left until these leaders meet in Austin, Texas at the Hyatt Lost Pines, sign up today to not only optimize your time at the event, but also to take advantage of some of the lowest rates available. Reach out to us at events@hwmedia.com.

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Florida has built 77,000 new homes in high-risk flood areas

Housing Wire

Climate change is having a pronounced impact on the housing market, particularly when it comes to the accelerating risks of extreme weather events in areas that were already vulnerable to impact. Developers continue to build in these areas with few obvious signs of slowing, the story said. “La

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NRMLA returns to West Coast for 2024 annual reverse mortgage meeting

Housing Wire

The 2018 edition of the event was the last one to take place in San Diego, which was also the last edition of the event held on the West Coast. In 2019, the event took place in Nashville, in a generally well-regarded and -reviewed annual meeting. The 2024 NRMLA Annual Meeting and Expo will be held Sept.

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