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This paper examines housing affordability in Ireland by looking at the distribution of housing costs across households. Using microdata from the SILC survey over the period 2005-2015, the contribution of this paper is threefold. First, the paper considers the trends in the cost of housing in...
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This paper defines a measure of net housing demand or supply which allows the calculation of a long, high frequency … implies a net oversupply. Supply is defined as the available dwelling stock. Demand is calculated from the long term trend in …
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The study examined the relationships between residents’ socioeconomic characteristics and the housing quality standard in Abeokuta, Nigeria. Systematic sampling technique was used to select 198 household heads for questionnaire administration. The findings revealed that socioeconomic factors...
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Over the past two years, the cost of housing and community amenities has been growing at a moderate rate. Due to financial problems, one in every ten households delayed paying its bills, or paid them only in part. The volume of housing and community amenities payments in arrears remained the...
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the CRA, however, do not show any change in their mortgage supply between these two types of census tracts after 1998. I … take advantage of this exogenous shift in mortgage supply within an instrumental variable framework to identify the causal … effect of mortgage supply on housing prices. I find that every 1 percentage point higher annual growth rate of mortgage …
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the CRA, however, do not show any change in their mortgage supply between these two types of census tracts after 1998. I … take advantage of this exogenous shift in mortgage supply within an instrumental variable framework to identify the causal … effect of mortgage supply on housing prices. I find that every 1 percentage point higher annual growth rate of mortgage …
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in mortgage supply of regulated banks. Consequently, these census tracts experienced a worse housing bust. I find that …
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in mortgage supply of regulated banks. Consequently, these census tracts experienced a worse housing bust. I find that …
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We study the house price recovery in the U.S. single-family residential housing market since the outbreak of the mortgage crisis, which, in contrast to the preceding housing boom, was not accompanied by a rise in homeownership rates. Using comprehensive property-level transaction data, we show...
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Previous research has shown that non-local household investors make sub-optimal asset selection and market timing decisions. However, in real estate markets, heterogeneity in returns can exist even with identical ex ante investment (timing) choices, given that transaction prices are the outcome...
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