Borrowers in states with non-recourse mortgage law face limited liability on their mortgage loans. We show that non …. We find that mortgage lending pricing does not fully reflect the higher risk in non-recourse states because the emergence …

mortgage contract designs that more directly pass through interest rate declines to borrowers can reduce racial mortgage …

Buying a house changes a household's balance sheet by simultaneously reducing liquidity and introducing mortgage …, a new mortgage acquisition has a robust and statistically significant positive effect on credit card utilization - the … acquisition of a new mortgage, consistent with larger down payments leaving households more constrained. …

lending guidelines, and demand in housing construction and mortgage lending has plummeted. Against this background, the paper …