Albert Slap, Author at The Invading Sea

As flood threat grows, Florida must put homebuyers first and require flood risk disclosure

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The cost of climate and weather disasters is soaring so commercial real estate leaders need to better assess their risks

January 3, 2022

By Albert Slap, Coastal Risk Consulting The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report released in August drew more attention...

America’s flood insurance chief has a message for all Floridians: You’re at risk

Influencers

“America has a ‘resilience deficit’; Will FEMA’s Risk Rating 2.0 help or hurt?

August 10, 2021

By: Albert J. Slap, President, Coastal Risk Consulting The U.S. sustained 298 weather and climate disasters since 1980, where overall...

Influencers

Surfside building collapse is a shocking wake-up call for coastal condo homeowner associations

June 28, 2021

By Albert J. Slap, President, RiskFootprint™ In the middle of the night on June 24, a 40-year-old, 12-story condominium in...

A 45-year-old federal privacy law makes it difficult for homebuyers to get a property’s flooding history

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Potential buyers should do extensive research before buying a residential or commercial property

April 6, 2021

Albert J. Slap, President, RiskFootprint™ During the pandemic, the real estate industry experienced significant population shifts from cities to suburbs...

It’s time to consider adding a ‘Category 6’ to the hurricane power scale

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‘Resilient technology’ can help owners of commercial real estate quickly identify risks and develop ways to address them

January 26, 2021

By Albert J. Slap, Coastal Risk Consulting Perhaps you’ve heard of PropTech, CRETech, InsurTech, and FinTech. These “techs” perform valuable...

Technology and precise data can help lenders and investors avoid mispricing assets threatened by extreme weather and a warming climate

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You know your carbon footprint, but do you know your RiskFootprint™?

October 4, 2020

By Albert J. Slap, Coastal Risk Consulting For decades, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) scoring of public companies by investment...

Bring back emissions-cutting targets, governor

In The News

An EU task force recommends ways companies can measure and respond to climate change risks

July 28, 2020

By Albert Slap, Coastal Risk Consulting In December of 2015, the EU’s Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures(TCFD) was established...

On Florida’s west coast, the beach is eroding faster than ever and government is having to spend millions of dollars to restore it

In The News

Will new Florida public building sea-level rise law point the way for private developers?

July 2, 2020

By Albert J. Slap, Coastal Risk Consulting Passed on June 30 and effective on July 1, 2021, the Florida Legislature...

Influencers

Broward County adopts regulations that require property owners to fix seawalls and disclose whether property is in ‘tidal-flooding area’

April 28, 2020

Albert J. Slap, Coastal Risk Consulting, and Jeff Marcus, Miller Legg, Inc. Broward County has passed an ordinance that sets...

Albert Slap

“America has a ‘resilience deficit’; Will FEMA’s Risk Rating 2.0 help or hurt?

Surfside building collapse is a shocking wake-up call for coastal condo homeowner associations

Potential buyers should do extensive research before buying a residential or commercial property

‘Resilient technology’ can help owners of commercial real estate quickly identify risks and develop ways to address them

You know your carbon footprint, but do you know your RiskFootprint™?

Will new Florida public building sea-level rise law point the way for private developers?

Broward County adopts regulations that require property owners to fix seawalls and disclose whether property is in ‘tidal-flooding area’

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