Mortgagor motivations in prepayments for adjustable rate mortgages

Review of Urban and Regional Development Studies

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 97-116

  Ong, Seow Eng ^a   Maxam, Clark L ^a   Thang, Doreen Chze Lin ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINANCIAL PROVISION; HOUSING FINANCE; INVESTMENT; LENDING BEHAVIOR; MORTGAGE LENDING;

SINGAPORE;

EID: 0036663584     PISSN: 09170553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-940X.00050     Document Type: Article

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