This paper presents a framework for estimating losses in the residential real estate mortgage portfolios of German …-trigger hypothesis of mortgage defaults. In order to analyse the possible credit losses stemming from residential mortgage lending we … to 2020 for the whole German banking sector. Our results show that loss rates in the residential mortgage portfolios of …

have higher mortgage delinquency and charge-off rates and significantly higher probabilities of failure during the last … stronger capital buffers. Our results suggest that there is scope for improved measures of mortgage loan risk that could be …

strategically as their home value falls below the mortgage value (exercise the put option to default on their first mortgage). While … current but stand behind a seriously delinquent first mortgage, are subject to a high risk of default. On the other hand … that the various mortgage loss mitigation programs also play a role in providing incentives for homeowners to default on …

This paper presents a framework for estimating losses in the residential real estate mortgage portfolios of German …-trigger hypothesis of mortgage defaults. In order to analyse the possible credit losses stemming from residential mortgage lending we … to 2020 for the whole German banking sector. Our results show that loss rates in the residential mortgage portfolios of …

Virtually no attention has been paid to the problem of cyclicality in debates over access to mortgage credit, despite … its importance as a driver of tight credit. Housing markets are prone to booms accompanied by bubbles in mortgage credit … artificially impede access to mortgage credit for underserved communities. During upswings, these cycles make homeownership …

-sponsored mortgage guarantees by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. …