Low-income homeownership : examining the unexamined goal / Nicolas P. Retsinas, Eric S. Belsky, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Retsinas, Nicolas Paul, 1946-

Belsky, Eric S.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Home ownership--Social aspects--United States.

Home ownership.

Low-income housing--United States.

Low-income housing.

Low-income housing--United States--Finance.

Homeowners--United States--Economic conditions.

Homeowners.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (512 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Mass. : Joint Center for Housing Studies ; Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The observations of housing experts on low-income home ownership in the US and its effects on households and communities. It examines: trends in the 1990's; borrower constraints; financial returns to low-income homeowners; low-income loan performance; and socioeconomic impacts of home ownership.

Contents:

Examining the unexamined goal / Nicolas P. Retsinas and Eric S. Belsky

Anatomy of the low-income homeownership boom in the 1990's / Eric S. Belsky and Mark Duda

The industrial structure of affordable mortgage lending / Frank E. Nothaft and Brian J. Surette

Eliminating credit barriers : how far can we go? / Stuart S. Rosenthal

Prepurchase homeownership counseling : a little knowledge is a good thing / Abdighani Hirad and Peter Zorn

Supply-side constraints on low-income homeownership / Michael Collins, David Crowe, and Michael Carliner

Asset appreciation, timing of purchases and sales, and returns to low-income homeownership / Eric S. Belsky and Mark Duda

Home price appreciation in low- and moderate-income markets / Karl E. Case and Maryna Marynchenko

Policy implications of portfolio choice in underserved mortgage markets / William N. Goetzmann and Matthew Spiegel

Prepayment risk and lower-income mortgage borrowers / Wayne R. Archer, David C. Ling, and Gary A. McGill

Performance of low-income and minority mortgages / Robert Van Order and Peter Zorn

Performance of community reinvestment loans : implications for secondary market purchases / Roberto G. Quercia ... [et al.]

Social benefits and costs of homeownership / William M. Rohe, Shannon Van Zandt, and George McCarthy

Housing and wealth accumulation : intergenerational impacts / Thomas P. Boehm and Alan M. Schlottmann

Impact of homeownership on child outcomes / Donald R. Haurin, Toby L. Parcel, and R. Jean Haurin

Building homes, reviving neighborhoods : spillovers from subsidized construction of owner-occupied housing in New York City / Ingrid Gould Ellen ... [et al.].

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786610812660

9781280812668

1280812664

9780815706038

0815706030

OCLC:

559777999