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simulation suggests that the amortization scheme known as SAC for the mortgage system is a better choice in nearly two-thirds of … should acknowledge this level of uncertainty by including explicit mortgage renegotiations within shorter periods. …
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price changes on mortgage credit supply. Based on approximately 33 million real estate online listings, we construct a … isolate the effect on mortgage credit supply by all local German banks. First, a RETT hike by one percentage point reduces HPI … the RETT leads to a 1.4% decline in mortgage lending. This transmission of fiscal policy to mortgage credit supply is …
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We investigate how differential exposures by German banks to the US real estate market during the recent financial crisis affect their corporate lending in Germany. Using unique bank-level exposure data, we distinguish between three different types of bank exposures, i.e. direct exposure to the...
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This paper presents a framework for estimating losses in the residential real estate mortgage portfolios of German … a structural PVAR approach. We confirm empirically that foreclosure rates are rising with the unemployment rate and are …-trigger hypothesis of mortgage defaults. In order to analyse the possible credit losses stemming from residential mortgage lending we …
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of macroprudential instruments addressing mortgage credit. The model compares the introduction of a loan-to-value ratio …
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We quantify the housing-consumption channel in mortgage demand according to which households borrow more following … a structural approach to mortgage demand and supply, exploiting exogenous variation in house-price growth and a unique … dataset with matched transactionprice and mortgage information. We estimate an elasticity of mortgage borrowing to house …
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Based on a stock-flow model of the housing market we estimate the relationship of house prices and explanatory macroeconomic variables in Germany using a regional panel dataset for 402 administrative districts. Using regional data exploits the variation across local housing markets and overcomes...
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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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This paper uses a unique data set on more than 600,000 mortgage contracts to estimate a credit supply function which … are suggestive of considerable risk heterogeneity with riskier borrowers penalised more for borrowing more. -- mortgage …
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