The $1.2 trillion funding bill passed by the House Friday averts a partial government shutdown and extends a critical insurance program that protects 4.7 million…
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Extreme weather could strain flood insurance to breaking point, undermine home prices and drive mortgage defaults, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Source: Inman News
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…
Ida, which hits just as new risk ratings for the National Flood Insurance Program are scheduled to take effect on Oct. 1, could also put…
Tech-powered brokerage Redfin is now publishing flood risk data for listings on the company’s website where such data is available, impacting listings on over 94…
In cities with floodplains but no recent catastrophic events, few homeowners actually have flood insurance, according to a report by ValuePenguin. Source: Inman News
The federal government took a flurry of actions before the end of the year. Read Lew Sichelman’s latest column to catch up with housing finance…