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This topic consolidates the latest industry publications pertaining to natural disasters, including FEMA declarations, agency issuance's, and impact analyses from top industry providers.

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August 26, 2019

Homeowners Unprepared for Storm Risks

DSNews--Radhika Ojha

A recent survey conducted by ValuePenguin has found that nearly half of homeowners surveyed in hurricane-prone states have not made hurricane preparations for this hurricane season. 

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August 14, 2019

Hurricane Barry’s $300M Cost to Insurers

DSNews--Seth Welborn

According to a recent Insurance Journal report, total losses from Hurricane Barry were expected to exceed $600 million.

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August 13, 2019

Rising Waters, Rising Delinquencies

DSNews--Seth Welborn

A CoreLogic report examines the current rate of delinquencies and the impact of recent natural disasters. 

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August 09, 2019

Fire and Floods: The Economic Impact of Natural Disasters

DSNews--Radhika Ojha

A recent report by the Urban Institute found that annual losses from disasters have trended upwards in recent times and have caused $1.7 trillion in economic losses between 1980 and 2018.

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August 08, 2019

Responding to the New Reality: Problems With the NFIP

DSNews--Seth Welborn

According to a private flood insurer, the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is a failed system that doesn’t address the risk faced by millions of Americans.

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August 06, 2019

New Coastal Homes Raise Flood Risks

MBA Newslink--Mike Sorohan

Multiple coastal cities have allowed homes to be built in flood risk zones at a higher rate than homes being built in safer zones significantly adding to the flood risk.

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August 05, 2019

HUD’s Plan for Mitigating Disasters

DSNews--Seth Welborn

HUD announced announced that it will be publishing a Federal Register notice that releases disaster mitigation funds for Texas, Louisiana, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, West Virginia, California, Missouri, Georgia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands under the Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR).

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August 01, 2019

Five Star CEO Addresses Industry at Disaster Preparedness Symposium

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Industry leaders converged on New Orleans to discuss the impact of natural disasters upon housing and how the industry must work together to mitigate losses and assist homeowners in their time of need.

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July 30, 2019

Riding Out the Storm: Servicing Lessons From Natural Disasters

DSNews--Ray Brosseau, President of Carrington Mortgage Services LLC

This article highlights the many ways servicers must address property damage and loss, employment interruptions, and job losses for borrowers following natural disasters.

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July 26, 2019

FDIC FIL-45-2019 Guidance to Help Financial Institutions and Facilitate Recovery in Areas of Texas Affected by Severe Storms and Flooding

The FDIC has published regulatory relief measures to facilitate recovery of financial institutions in areas of Texas affected by severe storms and flooding.

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July 26, 2019

FDIC FIL-44-2019 Guidance to Help Financial Institutions and Facilitate Recovery in Areas of Missouri Affected by Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding

The FDIC has published regulatory relief measures to facilitate recovery of financial institutions in areas of Missouri affected by severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding.

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July 24, 2019

Reforming the National Flood Insurance Program

DS News-- Seth Welborn     

A long-term extension plan to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) has been proposed by Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith of Mississippi. 

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July 22, 2019

How Malibu's real estate market has changed after last year's wildfires

HousingWire--Julia Falcon

This article explorers the housing market in the wake of the Camp Fire and Woolsey Fire in Malibu and Topanga last November. 

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July 19, 2019

Hurricane Barry Property Damage Hits $500M

DSNews--Seth Welborn

A new CoreLogic report estimates flood loss for residential and commercial properties to be in excess of $500M.

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