Real Estate

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Real Estate

Local Regulation and the Future of U.S. Housing Affordability

September 10, 2025 • 11 min listen
Wharton professor of real estate, finance, and business economics and public policy discusses supply, regulation, and long-term trends shaping housing prices nationwide.

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Finance & Accounting

How Mortgage Structure Impacts Financial Sector Stability

June 3, 2025 • 6 min read
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Real Estate

What the California Wildfires Mean for Insurers and Homeowners

January 28, 2025 • 7 min read
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Real Estate

The Insurance Industry and the California Wildfires

January 28, 2025 • 14 min listen
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Finance & Accounting

Is Commercial Real Estate Poised for a Comeback as Demand Trends Upward?

January 23, 2025 • 14 min listen

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Understanding Climate Risk’s Impact on Homeowners Insurance Premiums

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