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The Dynamics of Mortgage Debt in Default


Abstract: Rapid declines in house prices, negative home equity, and the number of households in default all contributed to the dramatic increase in mortgage defaults during the Great Recession.

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Part of Series: Economic Synopses

Publication Date: 2016

Issue: 3

Order Number: 1-3