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TBA trading and liquidity in the agency MBS market
Vickery, James; Wright, Joshua - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 2010
Most mortgages in the United States are securitized through the agency mortgage-backed-securities (MBS) market. These … liquidity, leading to lower borrowing costs for households. Evaluation of potential reforms to the U.S. housing finance system …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008643781
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The capital structure and governance of a mortgage securitization utility
Mosser, Patricia C.; Tracy, Joseph; Wright, Joshua - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 2013
We explore the capital structure and governance of a mortgage-insuring securitization utility operating with government reinsurance for systemic or “tail” risk. The structure we propose for the replacement of the GSEs focuses on aligning incentives for appropriate pricing and transfer of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011027203
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Real estate investors, the leverage cycle, and the housing market crisis
Haughwout, Andrew; Lee, Donghoon; Tracy, Joseph; … - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 2011
We explore a mostly undocumented but important dimension of the housing market crisis: the role played by real estate investors. Using unique credit-report data, we document large increases in the share of purchases, and subsequently delinquencies, by real estate investors. In states that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009320710
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An introduction to the FRBNY Consumer Credit Panel
Lee, Donghoon; Klaauw, Wilbert van der - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 2010
In this paper, we introduce the FRBNY Consumer Credit Panel, a new longitudinal database with detailed information on consumer debt and credit. The panel uses a unique sample design and information derived from consumer credit reports to track individuals’ and households’ access to and use...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008764413
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The financial crisis at the kitchen table: trends in household debt and credit
Brown, Meta; Haughwout, Andrew; Lee, Donghoon; Klaauw, … - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 2010
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York (FRBNY) Consumer Credit Panel, created from a sample of U.S. consumer credit reports, is an ongoing panel of quarterly data on individual and household debt. The panel shows a substantial run-up in total consumer indebtedness between the first quarter of 1999...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008784301
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Payment changes and default risk: theimpact of refinancing on expected credit losses
Tracy, Joseph; Wright, Joshua - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 2012
' monthly mortgage payments for a large sample of prime adjustable-rate mortgages. Applying a 26 percent average monthly payment … conforming adjustable-rate mortgages with loan-to-value ratios above 80 percent declines by 3.8 percentage points. If we assume … per dollar of balance for mortgages that refinance under HARP. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010552107
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A private lender cooperative model for residential mortgage finance
Dechario, Toni; Mosser, Patricia; Tracy, Joseph; … - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 2010
We describe a set of six design principles for the reorganization of the U.S. housing finance system and apply them to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008461966
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Option-implied term structures
Vogt, Erik - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 2014
The illiquidity of long-maturity options has made it difficult to study the term structures of option spanning portfolios. This paper proposes a new estimation and inference framework for these option-implied term structures that addresses long-maturity illiquidity. By building a sieve estimator...
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