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Supply restrictions, subprime lending and regional US house prices
Anundsen, André Kallåk; Heebøll, Christian - 2015
With regard to the recent US house price cycle, we analyze how the interaction between housing supply restrictions … Statistical Areas, we estimate a simultaneous boom-bust system for house prices, housing supply and subprime lending. The model … accounts for regional differences in supply elasticities that are determined by local variations in topographical and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010488113
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010477084
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Spatial and temporal diffusion of house prices in the UK
Holly, Sean; Pesaran, M. Hashem; Yamagata, Takashi - 2010
This paper provides a method for the analysis of the spatial and temporal diffusion of shocks in a dynamic system. We use changes in real house prices within the UK economy at the level of regions to illustrate its use. Adjustment to shocks involves both a region specific and a spatial effect....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003925268
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The effects of changes in property tax rates and school spending on residential and business property value growth
Kang, Sung; Reese, Laura; Skidmore, Mark - 2012
In this paper, we examine the effects of changes in property tax rates and school spending on residential and business property value growth in southeast Michigan. We use panel data for 152 communities in the five counties surrounding Detroit between the years 1983 and 2002, a period during...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009571744
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Early effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on housing market in the United States
Yörük, Barış K. - 2020
I use daily data from fifty major cities to investigate the early effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on housing market in the United States. I find that starting from the second half of March, 2020, new home listings and pending home sales started to decrease. By mid-April, certain markets...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012224225
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The short and the long of it : stock-flow matching in the US housing market
Smith, Eric; Xie, Zoe; Fang, Lei - 2022
This paper investigates the US housing market from just before the Great Recession onward (2006-2019) and assesses the viability of stock-flow matching in generating the observed outcomes. The paper documents that the probability a house sells declines sharply after listing for two weeks....
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Round-number effects in real estate prices : evidence from Germany
Englmaier, Florian; Roider, Andreas; Schlereth, Lars; … - 2023
Round numbers affect behavior in various domains, e.g., as prominent thresholds or focal points in bargaining. In line with earlier findings, residential real estate transactions in Germany cluster at round-number prices, but there are also interesting (presumably cultural) differences. We...
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Determinants of house prices in Central and Eastern Europe
Égert, Balázs (contributor);  … - 2007
This paper studies the determinants of house prices in eight transition economies of central and eastern Europe (CEE) and 19 OECD countries. The main question addressed is whether the conventional fundamental determinants of house prices, such as GDP per capita, real interest rates, housing...
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Robustly optimal monetary policy in a New Keynesian model with housing
Adam, Klaus; Woodford, Michael - 2020
We analytically characterize optimal monetary policy for an augmented New Keynesian model with a housing sector. With rational private sector expectations about housing prices and inflation, optimal monetary policy can be characterized by a standard 'target criterion' that refers to inflation...
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Home price expectations and spending : evidence from a field experiment
Anand Chopra, Felix; Roth, Christopher; Wohlfart, Johannes - 2023
How do households adjust their spending behavior in response to changes in home price expectations? We conduct a field experiment with a sample of Americans that links survey data on home price expectations to actual spending behaviour as measured in a rich home-scanner dataset. In the...
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