to evaluate these issues, we analyze homeownership experiences in Massachusetts over the 19892007 period using a …, we attribute most of the dramatic rise in Massachusetts foreclosures during 2006 and 2007 to the decline in house prices …

This paper analyzes the impact of the subprime crisis on urban neighborhoods in Massachusetts. The topic is explored … using a dataset that matches race and income information from HMDA with property]level, transaction data from Massachusetts … rapid price declines. The evidence from Massachusetts suggests that subprime lending did not, as is commonly believed, lead …