Prior to an increase in the guaranty cap offered to mortgage lenders through the VA Home Loan program, I document …

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 …

The U.S. mortgage crisis that began in 2007 generated questions about the role played by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac … the UAG on the GSEs' whole single-family mortgage purchases during peak years for the subprime mortgage market. Under the …

The U.S. mortgage crisis that began in 2007 generated questions about the role played by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac … the UAG on the GSEs' whole single-family mortgage purchases during peak years for the subprime mortgage market. Under the …

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 …

Danish mortgage finance system and compares and contrasts them with those of the U.S. system. In addition, it highlights … characteristics of the Danish model that may be of interest as the United States considers further mortgage finance reform. In … offers borrowers the option to repurchase their mortgage at the market price, mitigating “lock-in” effects. Danish mortgage …

Home appraisals are produced for millions of residential mortgage transactions each year, but appraised values are … institutional framework that governs mortgage lending lead to information loss in appraisals (that is, appraisals set equal to the … incidence of mortgage default at loan-to-value boundaries (notches) above which mortgage insurance rates increase. Appraisals …

In assessing the riskiness of a mortgage loan, one of the primary underwriting criteria used by lenders and one of the …. In this paper, we address mortgage default from a new perspective: instead of focusing on the overall property value, we … the players in the mortgage industry and for policy makers is that, in order to have the same default rate, a property …

During the recent housing recession and financial crisis, mortgage modification has been heavily promoted by government …