The CUPP | Episode 6: Climate change fears – assessing risk in the housing market

by NAFCU

Join this sit down with Dan Coates, Deputy Director for the Division of Research and Statistics at the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), the regulator for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Federal Home Loan Banks. Dan discusses climate change risk, what it means for the housing finance market, and how the FHFA is managing this evolving issue.

Key Takeaways

  • Examine the role of financial regulators, like the FHFA, in addressing climate change risk
  • Discover how climate change may impact the housing supply and housing finance industry
  • Explore potential solutions for ensuring the housing sector is equipped to manage climate risk

 

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