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In Florida, gentrification and increased property values follow hurricanes, says new study

After a hurricane, according to a new study, wealthier people tend to sweep into impacted communities, purchasing homes even at the increased purchase price following a storm. The study, “How Hurricanes Sweep Up Housing Markets: Evidence from Florida,” uses data from county tax assessments, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the real-estate marketplace website Zillow […]

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