How Hurricanes Blow Home Prices Through the Roof

Mark Friedlander, a national spokesperson for the Insurance Information Institute, shares his insights on the daunting intersection of climate change and housing. He discusses how rising hurricane intensity leads to skyrocketing insurance costs, especially in Florida. Buyers face immense challenges in securing affordable homes due to unpredictable premiums. The conversation also delves into the sustainability of rebuilding in disaster-prone areas, highlighting the urgent need for strategic policies and community awareness to tackle looming environmental crises.