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to find that limits on home equity borrowing in Texas lowered the likelihood of mortgage default by about 1.5 percentage … points for all mortgages and 4-5 percentage points for nonprime mortgages. Estimated nonprime mortgage default hazards within …
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associated with the liquidation of collateralized debt. Using the mortgage market as a laboratory, we conjecture that lenders …
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determinants of access to mortgage finance. It also examines whether mortgage holders were more likely to suffer financial distress … compared with non-mortgage holders in the period before the global financial crisis. The analysis does not find any systematic … evidence that mortgage holders are financially more vulnerable than renters or outright owners; in fact, the incidence of …
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This article reviews the literature on international comparative household finance. It presents summary statistics on household balance sheets for 13 developed countries and uses these statistics to discuss common features and contrasts across countries. It then discusses retirement savings,...
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recent publications in Real Estate Economics that are related to households' mortgage choices. The paper covers four areas …: (1) the role of intermediaries such as mortgage brokers; (2) how households choose between a fixed and an adjustable rate … mortgage; (3) how homeowners choose between other features of mortgage contracts; and (4) reverse mortgages …
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This paper reviews the literature on international comparative household finance. The paper presents summary statistics on household balance sheets for 13 developed countries, and uses these statistics to discuss common features and contrasts across countries. The paper then discusses retirement...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013004001
In this paper we disentangle the impact of household financial constraints on the mortgage rate from a number of … bargain for lower mortgage rates. However, contrary to other studies, the risk profile does not have a significant effect on …
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leverage, precautionary saving in liquid assets and illiquid home equity, debt repayment, mortgage refinancing, and default …
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This article analyzes the over-indebtedness caused by irresponsible mortgage lending by credit institutions in Spain … multidisciplinary approach of the mortgage system that includes the customer's perspective involving the banking sector as well as the …
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