NANCY SOLOMON / GOTHAMIST – As New Jersey recovers from widespread flooding from the past week and braces for more rain in the forecast, the state is moving to protect home buyers and renters from damaged housing.

“As we continue to live with the impacts of climate change in our communities, it’s essential that we inform prospective homebuyers and renters of the risks in areas where they are looking to settle down,” Gov. Phil Murphy said in a written statement …