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Publikováno v:
The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics. 65:451-491
Using home purchase loan application data, we study buyer responses to the uncommon occurrence of the appraised value coming in below the contract price (i.e. a low appraisal), which sharply raises the probability of downward price renegotiation. We
Autor:
Doug Duncan, Hamilton Fout
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Structured Finance. 26:92-108
This article provides a review of the underlying drivers of mortgage spreads at various points of the housing and economic cycle, with an in-depth look at the spreads between mortgage-backed securities (MBS) and Treasury rates and between mortgage an
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics. 66:603-635
The loss on a distressed mortgage depends not only on economic and financial conditions but also on the value of the property and how it is transferred to a new owner. Using data from Fannie Mae, we investigate the differences in loss experience acro
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics. 60:77-98
Prior research has argued that upwardly biased appraised values of residential properties were a contributing factor of the 2008 financial crisis. Subsequent reforms have been enacted to reduce appraiser’s financial incentives to submit biased appr
Publikováno v:
Journal of Urban Economics. 111:132-143
A new measure is introduced to analyze the mechanism and extent of appraisal bias of residential property. The primary source of bias identified is in the weights appraisers assign to selected comparable transactions after adjusting for observable at
Autor:
Hamilton Fout, Brent C. Smith
Publikováno v:
Journal of Housing Research. 26:53-78
We estimate a hedonic pricing model controlling directly for a property's proximity to the ocean and find a significant and sustained premium accruing to transacted prices for ocean-bordering properties. We find on average that properties that border
Publikováno v:
Journal of Housing Economics. 47:101623
We analyze Fannie Mae’s experience with the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage product. From 1993-2010, Fannie Mae acquired 492,465 of these loans, representing 75% of the total market. During this period, prior to recent program changes, credit scree
Publikováno v:
Regional Science and Urban Economics. 80:103390
Using Fannie Mae data on purchase mortgage acquisitions, we examine the relative credit performance of low and moderate income homebuyers. We first document the higher observed default rates of low and moderate income borrowers relative to higher inc
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
Prior evidence has shown appraised values of residential properties are biased, but the mechanism and motivation of appraisers to bias their estimates are unclear. We construct a database of 25.3 million comparable transactions selected and used by a
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
Using Fannie Mae loan-level data on fixed-rate owner occupied purchase mortgage acquisitions, we examine the role of tightened underwriting standards on the default risk of low and moderate income (LMI) homebuyers. In three distinct underwriting regi