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Housing Market Bubbles and Mortgage Contract Design: Implications for Mortgage Lenders and Households
- Geoffrey Poitras and
- Giovanna Zanotti
This paper explores the implications of a housing market bubble for three critical elements of mortgage contract design: difference between term to maturity and amortization period; prepayment options; and, lender recourse in the event of default. Us...