Today, more than one-quarter of U.S. homes, which represent $12.7 trillion in property value, are vulnerable to at least one type of severe or extreme climate risk, according to a new report released by Realtor.com.
Source: Inman News
More than one-quarter of US homes are exposed to severe climate risk
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