Borrower self-selection, underwriting costs, and subprime mortgage credit supply

Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 197-219

  Nichols, Joseph ^a   Pennington Cross, Anthony ^b   Yezer, Anthony ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST LOUIS   (United States)

^c GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Credit; Lending; Market segmentation; Mortgage; Predatory lending; Self selection; Subprime

Indexed keywords

EID: 17544369126     PISSN: 08955638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11146-004-4879-8     Document Type: Article

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