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Supply restrictions, subprime lending and regional US house prices
Anundsen, André Kallåk; Heebøll, Christian - 2015
, mortgage credit constraints and a price-to-price feedback loop affects house price volatility. Considering 247 Metropolitan …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010488113
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Betting the house
Jordà, Òscar; Schularick, Moritz; Taylor, Alan M. - 2014
Is there a link between loose monetary conditions, credit growth, house price booms, and financial instability? This paper analyzes the role of interest rates and credit in driving house price booms and busts with data spanning 140 years of modern economic history in the advanced economies. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010468583
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Re-examining the decline in the US saving rate : the impact of mortgage equity withdrawal
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Costantini, Mauro; Paradiso, … - 2012
In this paper we examine the role of mortgage equity withdrawal in explaining the decline of the US saving rate, since … when house prices rise and mortgage rates are low, homeowners have an incentive to withdraw housing equity and this may … withdrawal and interest rates and find that indeed mortgage equity withdrawal is a key determinant of the observed saving pattern …
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Systematic monetary policy and the macroeconomic effects of shifts in loan-to-value ratios
Bachmann, Ruediger; Rüth, Sebastian - 2017
What are the macroeconomic consequences of changing aggregate lending standards in residential mortgage markets, as … instrument, and, as a result, mortgage rates increase and residential investment declines. The monetary policy reaction function …. Without the endogenous monetary policy reaction residential investment increases. House prices and household (mortgage) debt …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011646925
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On the cyclicity of regional house prices : new evidence for US metropolitan statistical areas
Flor, Michael A.; Klarl, Torben - 2015
This paper is mainly concerned with the analysis of regional house price cycles. Based on a newly available data set consisting of the 40 largest U.S. Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs), we introduce a wavelet transform based metric to study the housing cycle synchronization across MSAs. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011306112
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House prices, local demand, and retail prices
Stroebel, Johannes; Vavra, Joseph - 2015 - This draft: August 2015
We use detailed micro data to document a causal response of local retail price to changes in house prices, with elasticities of 15%-20% across housing booms and busts. Notably, these price responses are largest in zip codes with many homeowners, and non-existent in zip codes with mostly renters....
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Long-run trends and cycles in US house prices
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Gil-Alaña, Luis A. - 2023
This paper analyses US nominal house prices at an annual frequency over the period from 1927 to 2022 by means of a very general time series model. This includes both a (linear and non-linear) deterministic and a stochastic component, with the latter allowing for fractional orders of integration...
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Monetary policy transmission and house prices : European cross-country evidence
Carstensen, Kai; Hülsewig, Oliver; Wollmershäuser, Timo - 2009
This paper explores the importance of housing and mortgage market heterogeneity in 12 European countries for the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003872444
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The impact of foreclosure on housing prices
Siebert, Ralph - 2015
The aim of the study is to explain if the foreclosure effect on prices is explained by a lower quality of foreclosed houses, which is a crucial aspect in the intelligibility of foreclosures. Based on a novel and comprehensive dataset, we estimate the impact of foreclosure on home prices in...
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Home ownership and household portfolio choice
Michielsen, Thomas; Mocking, Remco; Veldhuizen, Sander van - 2016
mortgage amount influence the share of liquid assets held in stocks. We apply different econometric methods to take selection … and endogeneity into account. In our preferred specifications both home equity and the household's amount of mortgage debt …
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