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This article compares default patterns among prime and subprime mortgages, analyzes the factors correlated with default, and examines how forecasts of defaults are affected by alternative assumptions about trends in home prices. The authors find that extremely pessimistic forecasts of home price...
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We provide new evidence that credit supply shifts contributed to the U.S. subprime mortgage boom and bust. We collect … original data on both government and private mortgage insurance premiums from 1999-2016, and document that prior to 2008 …
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An expansion in mortgage credit to subprime borrowers is widely believed to have been a principal driver of the 2002 … purchase mortgages to subprime borrowers. We also document that the expansion in speculative mortgage products and underwriting …
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