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MORTGAGE FINANCE, INSTITUTIONAL FACTORS AND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

open access: yesGusau Journal of Accounting and Finance
The need to establish the role of institutional factors in the impact of mortgage finance on housing development in Nigeria creates the necessity for this study. This study examines the interacting effect of institutional factors in the relationship between mortgage finance and housing development.
Lukman Adebayo-Oke Abdurauf   +2 more
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A Global Survey of Community Reinvestment Laws: The Obligation of the Private Sector to Serve the Underserved in Several Countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Summaries of the community reinvestment legislation in the United States, United Kingdom, Nigeria, Brazil, South Africa, India, Australia, and ...
Malcolm Bush, Tom Feltner
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Measuring Housing Affordability: Looking Beyond the Median [PDF]

open access: yes
We draw a distinction between the concepts of purchase affordability (whether a household is able to borrow enough funds to purchase a house) and repayment affordability (the burden imposed on a household of repaying the mortgage). We operationalize this
Quan Gan, Robert J. Hill
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HUD Homes: How they Can Promote Home Ownership and Reduce House Abandonment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
For many, the American Dream still means owning a home. The home ownership rate in the U.S. fell in the fourth quarter of 2007 to its lowest level since the beginning of 2002--this from a record high in the middle of 2004. What is more alarming, however,
Choi-Bose, Yumi
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Mortgage markets, collateral constraints, and monetary policy: Do institutional factors matter? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
We study the role of institutional characteristics of mortgage markets in affecting the strength and timing of the effects of monetary policy shocks on house prices and consumption in a sample of OECD countries. We document three facts: (1) there is significant divergence in the structure of mortgage markets across the main industrialised countries; (2)
Calza, Alessandro   +2 more
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Mind the Gap - Issues in Overcoming the Information, Income, Wealth, and Supply Gaps Facing Potential Buyers of Affordable Homes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
While the overall homeownership rate in the United States is at an all-time high, the gap between the ownership rates of low-income and higher-income households remains wide.
Doug Dylla, J. Michael Collins
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Preserving Homeownership: Analyzing the Elements of Leading Foreclosure Prevention Programs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Foreclosures have been increasing across the nation, reaching record levels in 2006 and 2007, with elevated levels of foreclosure likely for several more years. Responses to the rise in foreclosure have been decidedly local.
Rochelle Nawrocki Gorey
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Political Instability, Institutions and Mortgage Credit in Lima, Peru

open access: yesAmérica Latina en la Historia Económica, 2018
This article analyzes the evolution of the mortgage credit market in Lima between 1835 and 1865. In particular, it explores the effects of political instability and institutional change on the allocation of mortgage credit. By relying on a sample of more than 1 400 notarized records, the article suggests that political instability and institutional ...
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Erie County Industrial Development Agency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The ECIDA is a public benefit corporation created by the New York State Legislature for the purpose of attracting and retaining private sector business development in Erie County.
Fitzsimmons, Patrick
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Agricultural and Rural Capital Markets in the EU Candidate Countries: Croatia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Turkey [PDF]

open access: yes
Factor Markets Coordination: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), Brussels, BelgiumCapital market, agriculture and rural areas, European Union, candidate countries, Agricultural and Food Policy, Agricultural Finance, Political Economy,
Bojnec, Stefan
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