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Study sounds the alarm on $187B ‘climate housing bubble’

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A study led by economists at the Environmental Defense Fund identifies some surprising regions, such as Appalachia and northern New England, as overvaluation hotspots. Continue reading →

HUD homes more likely to be in floodplains: Report

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HUD is not required to disclose flood risk to would-be homebuyers, most of whom didn’t learn that the home they were interested in was located in a flood zone until they were told by their lender that they needed to buy flood insurance. Continue reading →