Ben Keys, Wharton professor of real estate, discusses new research revealing how credit scores can impact homeowners insurance premiums more than climate risk, raising important questions about fairness, policy, and financial inequality.
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How Credit Scores Shape Homeowners Insurance Costs Nationwide
Wharton real estate professor explains how credit scores significantly influence homeowners insurance pricing and financial burden.
April 10, 2026
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