BiggerPockets Daily The Underlying Risk in a Housing Market That Every Investor Needs to Pay Attention to
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Jan 28, 2025 Dive into the intricate connection between real estate investing and climate risk. Discover how areas like Los Angeles face threats from wildfires, while the Gulf Coast grapples with flooding. Analyze FEMA's data to identify the riskiest markets and uncover climate-resilient opportunities. Learn the importance of local assessments and how to protect your portfolio against natural disasters. This discussion is packed with essential insights for both seasoned investors and newcomers navigating the evolving housing market.
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Climate Risk in Real Estate
- Climate risk significantly impacts real estate investment decisions.
- Natural disasters and high insurance costs pose major financial threats.
Los Angeles Wildfire Risk
- Los Angeles faces high wildfire risk, impacting property values and insurance costs.
- FEMA data identifies specific high-risk zones within the city.
California Wildfire Risk
- Research wildfire risks when investing in California, particularly Southern California.
- High housing costs and older populations exacerbate the impact of these events.