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PolicyCast: Home Economics: Decoding the Insurance Crisis

Gen Z author and financial content creator Kyla Scanlon returns to the Arch MI PolicyCast to discuss the homeowner’s insurance crisis and the reforms needed in the markets where insurance providers are exiting.

PolicyCast: The Future of Housing "In This Economy" with Kyla Scanlon

Gen Z author and financial content creator Kyla Scanlon joins the Arch MI PolicyCast for the first of a two-part series to talk about generational sentiment regarding housing and the challenges of building new single-family homes.

PolicyCast: Navigating the Homeowners Insurance Crisis

Robert Gordon of American Property Casualty Insurance Association joins the Arch MI PolicyCast to discuss the impact of climate change on homeowner’s insurance and how insurers are responding by adopting new risk-analysis measures.

PolicyCast: "It's Supply, Stupid," a Conversation with NAHB CEO Jim Tobin

NAHB’s Jim Tobin shares how his organization responds to technological advances and what can be done to build enough homes to address the affordability crisis.

PolicyCast: Two Number Whisperers Foretell the Housing Horizon

Arch MI’s PolicyCast returns in 2024 with two leading housing economists to discuss the outlook for the mortgage industry, interest rates and more.

PolicyCast: Unlocking the Data Driving Housing

The Urban Institute’s Laurie Goodman joins the Arch MI PolicyCast to discuss the rising importance of non-bank mortgage lenders, strategies for boosting the housing supply and proposed bank regulations that could raise costs for lower-income borrowers.

PolicyCast: Mark Calabria: Do Fannie and Freddie Still Matter?

Mark Calabria returns to the Arch MI PolicyCast for a discussion on the benefits of risk-based pricing, whether the GSEs are necessary and what steps are needed to avert a financial meltdown.

PolicyCast: How Housing Avoided Disaster during the Pandemic

In the first of a two-part episode, Dr. Mark Calabria, former FHFA Director and author of “Shelter from the Storm: How a COVID Mortgage Meltdown Was Averted,” discusses how his experiences during the Great Recession shaped his response to the pandemic and his involvement with policymakers to protect homeowners and renters.

PolicyCast: How to Solve the Affordable Housing Crisis

David Dworkin, President and CEO of the National Housing Conference, joins Kirk Willison to discuss the ongoing housing affordability crisis, reasons for the lack of inventory and the issue of homelessness.

PolicyCast: Risks and Rewards of Small IMBs

Scott Olson, Executive Director of Community Home Lenders Association, discusses the unique challenges for independent mortgage banks and the association’s mission to keep them competitive.