How climate change and Hurricanes are Frying Florida real Estate prices

Real estate values along Florida’s western coast, especially south of Tampa, are plummeting due to repeated hurricane damage and increasing storm risks. Homes destroyed by hurricanes Helene and Milton are nearly impossible to sell, and the widespread lack of home insurance adds to the problem. This trend is spreading to other coastal areas, driven by climate change, and could make properties in regions like Miami and Jacksonville hard to sell in the future.

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