Wharton real estate professor Benjamin Keys joins the show to discuss his research on what’s driving the turmoil in the homeowner’s insurance market, how climate risk translates into the cost of insurance, and implications for the housing market. (Read the article.)
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Understanding Climate Risk’s Impact on Homeowners Insurance Premiums
Wharton real estate professor discusses his research on how climate risk is affecting cost of homeowner's insurance.
August 1, 2024
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