According to a new CoreLogic report, California remains the state most at risk for property damage from wildfires, with CoreLogic’s 2022 Wildfire Risk Report estimating that more than 1.2 million single-family homes are vulnerable.
Read More »Natural Disasters: Which States Are Being Hardest Hit Economically?
The number of climate-disaster damage is on the rise according to WalletHub's latest market report. The report examines which states are most impacted by natural disasters, with Hurricane Ian now projected to have done as much as $57 billion in damage to Florida and South Carolina.
Read More »Home Prices to Shift Due to Floods, Wildfires
Home prices have skyrocketed in 2020 because of high demand and low inventory. However, wildfires and floods have posed a risk to many areas of the United States. ...
Read More »Natural Disasters Shifting Where Americans Want to Live
Wildfires have wreaked havoc across the U.S. this year, causing massive damage in California, Oregon, Washington, and Colorado. The country has also weathered 27 named storms in 2020, ...
Read More »When the Smoke Clears
California lenders must brush up on the impact of the Full Credit Bid Rule in light of recent wildfires. Editor’s note: This feature originally appeared in the January issue of MReport, out now.
Read More »Reaching Out in California
California is in the middle of the deadliest wildfires in the state’s modern history. On Monday, officials at Butte County said they discovered remains of 13 more people ...
Read More »What’s It Worth? Home Valuations After a Disaster
Now and then, Mother Nature reminds us of her power—but 2017 was outrageous. It was a record-breaking year for disasters. According to a recent New York Times report, the combined ...
Read More »FHA Announces Expanded Mortgage Relief for Disaster Victims
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) has provided additional relief to victims of the natural disasters that hit the nation in 2017. On Thursday, FHA announced expanded mortgage relief to FHA-insured ...
Read More »Fair Weather or Headwinds for the State of Housing?
On Tuesday evening, President Trump delivered his State of the Union address before the Congress. The White House released excerpts from the speech before it began, highlighting a ...
Read More »Death and Damage Toll from California Mudslides Rising
Update: As of Friday morning, January 12, the death toll had risen to 17. _________________________________________________ Heavy rains set off a series of massive mudslides in Montecito, California, killing ...
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