We study the link between homeownership and entrepreneurship using a model of occupational choice and housing tenure … where homeowners commit a fixed budget to mortgage payments. Our model predicts that: (i) mortgage commitments, by … amplifying risk aversion, diminish the likelihood that homeowners start a business; (ii) the negative link between homeownership …

determinants of access to mortgage finance. It also examines whether mortgage holders were more likely to suffer financial distress … compared with non-mortgage holders in the period before the global financial crisis. The analysis does not find any systematic … evidence that mortgage holders are financially more vulnerable than renters or outright owners; in fact, the incidence of …

Using comparable survey data from twelve European countries we investigate households' attitudes towards mortgage … households have a mortgage outstanding relative to countries where a sizeable part of the population uses mortgage debt, like the … reference households, and crucially so in countries with less expanded mortgage markets. Thus it appears that households …

amount of home equity that is expected to be released over a 10-year period through regular monthly mortgage payments. We …

correlation between child and parent homeownership. We propose a new causal mechanism behind this relationship based on parents …, using an event study approach, we find that the increase in child homeownership occurs almost entirely in the year when …

-inequality regions than high-inequality regions. We confirm the predictions of the model using data on individual mortgage applications …

Insights to detect ensuing mortgage delinquencies. Such searches locate documents which assist to write a successful loan … housing research. -- housing ; hardship letter ; loan delinquency ; mortgage ; National Delinquency Survey (NDS) ; financial …