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Student housing P3 default in California doesn't dampen investor demand
4+ hour, 52+ min ago (1458+ words) The default this month of a bond-financed private student housing project at a California community college underscores the risks of the sector's more bespoke deals but is unlikely to cool yield-hungry investor demand or disrupt one of the most active…...
A 'federal property reinsurer' would benefit state and local governments
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (500+ words) A "federal property reinsurer" proposed as a way to help ease the mounting pressure the U.S. homeowners insurance market faces from severe climate risk also would likely benefit state and local governments in disaster-prone areas. "The high-level vision is that this…...
Impact of climate-fueled disasters seen in insurance, real estate data
7+ mon, 6+ day ago (1062+ words) Climate change-driven disaster risks are having a measurable impact on property insurance rates and home values, according to a recent National Bureau of Economic Research paper. In a paper released in June 2024 and revised last month, academics Benjamin Keys and…...