This paper considers the case for mortgage covered bonds as an alternative to the originate-to-distribute mortgage … mortgage loan quality in the United States - potentially reflecting borrower incentives under the personal bankruptcy framework …

macroprudential standards for mortgage lending while undertaking tax reforms to gradually reduce incentives for excessive leverage …

and mortgage debt. It also describes the Spanish mortgage market and assesses the resilience of the financial sector to a … possible adjustment in the housing and mortgage markets. It presents a market-based indicator to show the market views on the … quality of the mortgage portfolio and also provides recommendations. …

stability. The rise in household debt and the banking system’s increased exposure to mortgage debt resulted with the changes …

The rapid mortgage credit growth experienced in recent years in mature and emerging countries has raised some stability … mortgage covered bonds. From the issuer's perspective, these instruments have become an attractive funding source and a tool … mortgage portfolio. Our analysis also suggests that mortgage covered bonds could be of interest to other mature and emerging …

Why are housing markets so prone to boom-bust cycles? The mortgage market structure prior to the Savings and Loan … subsequent development of a national, market-based system of securitized mortgage finance has damped this boom-bust cycle. We …