Climate Change

November 11, 2022

The Impact of Flood Risk on Property Values

In this study, we analyzed the impact of flood risk on property values beyond the traditional in/out of flood zones by using a more granular flood risk score developed by CoreLogic.

November 2, 2022

Jumbo-Sized Financial Risk With a Side of Climate Change

Host Maiclaire Bolton Smith sits down with CoreLogic’s Public Policy and Industry Relations Executive Pete Carroll to discuss how climate-related financial risk influences government policy with a focus on President Biden’s Executive Order 14030.

October 27, 2022

The Impact of Flood Risk on Property Values – A Case Study in...

A new study also suggested that climate change will increase the risk of flooding by more than 26% by 2050. But what effect does flood risk have on real estate?

October 19, 2022

Weathering the Storm: Will Hurricane Ian Upend the Florida Insuranc...

Host Maiclaire Bolton Smith sits down with CoreLogic Sr. Catastrophe Response Manager Jon Schneyer to talk about how the insurance industry in Florida is facing significant ramification from Hurricane Ian.

September 26, 2022

Without Strategies for Resilience, Intensifying Storms Are Poised t...

With 31 million homes at risk of wind damage and 7.5 million facing surge damage — which are the two main causes of loss from these storms according to CoreLogic data— it is important to understand overall property risk to minimize damage and accelerate recovery.

December 7, 2021

Fire on the Horizon: How Climate Change is Changing Wildfire Risk

Fire on the Horizon: How Climate Change is Changing Wildfire Risk

August 25, 2021

How Is Climate Change Affecting Real Estate?

One of the most profound areas a changing climate can impact is our homes. In this episode, Dr. Howard Botts discusses how we will grapple with the cost, both human and financial, of major disasters to come.

July 1, 2021

3 Challenges Facing Insurers in Hazard Risk and How to Solve Them

Insurers need to effectively assess the hazard risk of individual policies, understand potential losses from catastrophic events and estimate losses properly after severe weather impacts on their portfolio.

April 22, 2021

Climate Change Unpacked: What Caused the Texas Freeze?

As climate change continues to alter our atmosphere, extreme weather is becoming a more frequent occurrence across the world. From February 14 to 18, 2021, much of the U.S. experienced one of the coldest snaps on record. The National Weather Service reported frigid Arctic air and dangerously cold...

April 12, 2021

Protecting Vulnerable Communities: Two Major Opportunities to Insur...

70% of Damage from Flooding is Uninsured Every one of the approximately 125 million occupied homes in the U.S. has some degree of risk of flooding. While over 7 million U.S. homes have the potential to flood from hurricane storm surge, over 10 million additional homes are exposed to flood ri...