Technology-based ("FinTech") lenders increased their market share of U.S. mortgage lending from 2 percent to 8 percent … from 2010 to 2016. Using market-wide, loan-level data on U.S. mortgage applications and originations, we show that FinTech … lenders process mortgage applications about 20 percent faster than other lenders, even when controlling for detailed loan …

of the Danish mortgage finance system and compare and contrast it to the U.S. system. We also note characteristics of the … Danish model that may be of interest as the United States considers further mortgage finance reform. In particular, the … borrowers the option to repurchase their mortgage at the market price, mitigating "lock-in" effects. Danish mortgage …

evidence that CFPB oversight significantly reduces the overall volume of mortgage lending. However, we find some evidence of …

We study the evolution of US mortgage credit supply during the COVID-19 pandemic. Although the mortgage market …, likely less constrained by these frictions, gained market share. Rising forbearance and default risk did not significantly …

We study the evolution of US mortgage credit supply during the COVID-19 pandemic. Although the mortgage market …, likely less constrained by these frictions, gained market share. Rising forbearance and default risk did not significantly … guarantees and loans to the riskiest borrowers. Mortgage-backed securities purchases by the Federal Reserve also supported the …

We study how intermediaries-mortgage servicers-shaped the implementation of mortgage forbearance during the COVID-19 … increased mortgage nonpayment but also reduced delinquencies outside of forbearance. Part of the liquidity from forbearance was …