Analysing determinants of foreclosure among high-income African-American and hispanic borrowers in the Washington, DC metropolitan area

International Journal of Housing Policy

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 195-220

  Anacker, Katrin B ^a   Carr, James H ^b  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b National Community Reinvestment Coalition   (United States)

Author keywords

DC metropolitan area; Foreclosure; Housing equity; Logistic regression; Minorities; US; Washington

Indexed keywords

EQUITY; HOUSING POLICY; INTEREST RATE; METROPOLITAN AREA; MORTGAGE LENDING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; URBAN HOUSING;

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA];

EID: 79958744430     PISSN: 14616718     EISSN: 14733269     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616718.2011.573208     Document Type: Article

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