Campbell, John Y.; Cocco, João F. - Center for Financial Studies - 2014
, and interest rate risk. It uses a zero-profit condition for mortgage lenders to solve for equilibrium mortgage rates given …-to-value ratios, and mortgage affordability measures on mortgage premia and default. Heterogeneity in borrowers' labor income risk is …This paper solves a dynamic model of households' mortgage decisions incorporating labor income, house price, inflation …