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Why it’s time for the housing industry to get serious about climate risk

Housing Wire

And yes, this certainly has had an impact on insurance companies from coast to coast, as we’ve seen insurers retreat en masse from states such as California , Florida , and Texas , which have all seen record losses in recent years from wildfires, earthquakes, hurricanes, severe winter storms, sinkholes, and more.

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A CALL FOR MORE ACCESSORY DWELLINGS AMID HOUSING CRUNCH

Will Springer Realtor

Most of us tend to understand the need to improve our housing shortage, with one recent quality-of-life survey of 700 Seattle registered voters in favor of policy changes: Local governments are finally acting. Don’t get me started about Seattle’s design review exercise!) . Kenmore allows ADUs of up to 1500 sq. Kirkland gets it too.