<title>Abstract</title> There are growing concerns about the way predatory mortgages erode housing equity. We examine another potential impact: the relationship between abusive loan terms and foreclosure. Do predatory characteristics increase the likelihood of foreclosure once other risk factors are taken into...

<title>Abstract</title> This study focuses on the transition out of homeownership among community reinvestment loan borrowers, documenting patterns among low‐income and minority households. We show that the higher rates of home‐ownership exit documented among low‐income and minority borrowers in the...