than owners, which might explain the staggered entry into homeownership of differentgroups in response to house price …This paper analyzes the importance of households' perceptions of house price risk in explaininghomeownership choice … housingdecisions and future intentions to buy versus rent are strongly correlated with perceptions of houseprice risk. Households …

This paper analyzes the importance of household perceptions of house price risk in explaining homeownership choice … rent are strongly correlated with perceptions of house price risk. Households' exposure to housing risk due to financial … constraints, expected mobility or labor income risk affect the decision to buy versus rent but do not mitigate the impact of risk …

community amenities payments in arrears remained the same as in the previous years. The monthly rent cost of a one …

This paper uses new household survey data to study expectation formation during the recent housing boom in Germany. The … cross section of forecasts depends on only two household characteristics: location and tenure. The average household in a … region responds to local conditions but underpredicts local price growth. Renters make on average higher and hence more …