Financial Fragility with SAM?

Shared appreciation mortgages (SAMs) feature mortgage payments that adjust with house prices. They are designed to stave off borrower default by providing payment relief when house prices fall. Some argue that SAMs may help prevent the next foreclosure crisis. However, home owners' gains from p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Greenwald, Daniel L., Landvoigt, Tim, Van Nieuwerburgh, Stijn
Other Authors: Sloan School of Management
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/130490