Nuno Mota is an economist on the Foundational Research Team in Fannie Mae’s Economic and Strategic Research Group. His research focuses on real estate finance topics related to natural disaster risk and housing affordability. Most recently, he conducted research on the impacts of flood damage on mortgage performance and home sales and on how flood risk information disclosure impacts home prices.
Nuno has also published research related to mortgage closing costs and home purchase appraisals. His work has been published in the Journal of Urban Economics, the Journal of Housing Economics, and the Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics. He joined Fannie Mae in 2015.
Nuno has an M.S. in economics from Iowa State University and a Ph.D. in economics from Syracuse University.
