Insurers Are Deserting Homeowners as Climate Shocks Worsen
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Insurers Are Deserting Homeowners as Climate Shocks Worsen

New York Times  

Insurers Are Deserting Homeowners as Climate Shocks Worsen Without insurance, it’s impossible to get a mortgage; without a mortgage, most Americans can’t buy a home. Alaska Fla. Hawaii NONRENEWAL RATES, 2023 1 in 200 1 in 100 1 in 50 1 in 25 State rate shown Wash. Maine N.D. Mont. Nev. Utah Colo. Calif. Kan. Okla. Ariz. N.M. Texas Alaska Hawaii NONRENEWAL RATES, 2023 1 in 200 1 in 100 1 in 50 1 in 25 State rate shown Wash. Maine N.D. Mont. High risk High risk 1 in 65 Moderate 1 in 100 Moderate Low Low 1 in 200 2018 2020 2023 2018 2020 2023 Areas facing greater fire risk had higher nonrenewal rates. High risk 1 in 65 policies not renewed Moderate 1 in 100 Low 1 in 200 2018 2020 2023 Areas facing greater hurricane risk had a large spike in nonrenewals.

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