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We study the interaction of borrower mortgage prepayment and mortgage delinquency during the period between 2001 and 2010. We show that when house prices flattened and began their subsequent decline, borrowers had increasingly slow prepayments and that this decline in prepayment rates roughly...
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Complex mortgages became a popular borrowing instrument during the bullish housing market of the early 2000s but … mortgages) enable households to postpone loan repayment compared to traditional mortgages and hence relax borrowing constraints … contract terms. We document that complex mortgages were chosen by prime borrowers with high income levels seeking to purchase …
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credit standards on mortgages, particularly for newer and riskier products. As lenders cut back, housing activity began to …
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It appears that mortgage origination and securitization is currently “in limbo”: Private securitization has all but disappeared and is being absorbed by government- sponsored enterprises
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Mortgages are one-sided contracts under which the borrower may terminate the contract at any time, while the lender …
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a speech at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago’s 43rd Annual Conference on Bank Structure and Competition, Chicago, Illinois
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Governor Kroszner presented identical remarks at the Symposium on Housing Affordability, Washington, D.C., on November 5, 2007
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