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Borrowers' housing equity is an important component of their wealth and a critical determinant of their vulnerability to shocks. In this paper, we create a unique data set that allows us to provide a comprehensive look at the ratio of housing debt to housing values - what we refer to as...
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, the mortgages it would fund, s are a characteristic of fixed-rate mortgages: Values can vary significantly from par if … well as interest rate risk. We conclude that while mortgages using a COF index have clear benefits for borrowers, they also …
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borrowers' default rates on mortgages and nonmortgage debts by about 40 percent and 25 percent, respectively. Refinancing also …
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