Tag Archives: Federal Emergency Management Agency

Fire country: A growing threat to homes, lives, real estate careers

By | | Uncategorized
Comments Off on Fire country: A growing threat to homes, lives, real estate careers

Fire doesn’t just destroy structures, Chris Drayer writes. It changes markets and careers, and if we’re not paying attention, it will burn us. Continue reading →

An active hurricane season is on the horizon — is the US prepared?

By | | Uncategorized
Comments Off on An active hurricane season is on the horizon — is the US prepared?

NOAA expects 13 to 19 named storms to arrive now through the end of November. More than 33 million properties face potential damage from high winds and more than 6 million from flooding as a result of storm surge. It’s unclear how federal cuts may hind… Continue reading →

FEMA held back Direct Lease for LA wildfire survivors. Here’s why

By | | Uncategorized
Comments Off on FEMA held back Direct Lease for LA wildfire survivors. Here’s why

Despite more than 13,000 homes destroyed in the January Los Angeles wildfires and many residents still trying to pick up the pieces, the program was never activated in Los Angeles. According to a FEMA spokesperson, housing data doesn’t justify the need… Continue reading →

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

By | | Uncategorized
Comments Off on Study sounds the alarm on $187B ‘climate housing bubble’

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 →