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Table 2.1 Homes Are an Important Component of Household Wealth, Especially for Lower-Income Families 2004 15 Table 3.1 Subprime's Importance for Home Mortgage Table 3.2 Mortgage Originations by Product Table 3.3 Growth of Hybrids in Home Mortgage Table 3.4 Net Homeownership Gain or Loss Due to Subprime Mortgage Lending Center for Responsible Lending CRL Calculations vs. Calculations Based on LoanPerformance LP Data 59 Table 3.5 Subprime Exposure of Selected Monoline Insurers Selected Years, US...

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The Rise and Fall of the U.S. Mortgage and Credit Markets The Rise and Fall of the U.S. Mortgage and Credit Markets A Comprehensive Analysis of the Market Meltdown Tong Li Wenling Lu Triphon Phumiwasana Glenn Yago Copyright 2009 by The Milken Institute. AH rights reserved. Published by John Wiley amp Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey. Published simultaneously in Canada. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means,...

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Sources Inside Mortgage Finance, Milken Institute. Table 3.1 Subprime's Importance for Home Mortgage Originations 1994 Q3 2008 Share of Total Mortgage Originations Table 3.1 Subprime's Importance for Home Mortgage Originations 1994 Q3 2008 Share of Total Mortgage Originations Total Mortgage Originations USS Billions Subprime MBS Share of Total Mortgage Originations Subprime MBS Share of Total Subprime Originations Sources Inside Mortgage Finance, Milken Institute. Note and indicate the share of...

What Is a Subprime Mortgage and Who Is a Subprime Borrower

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How Do Regulators Characterize Subprime Borrowers By providing loans to borrowers who do not meet the credit standards for borrowers in the prime market, subprime lending can and does serve a critical role in the nation's economy. These borrowers may have blemishes in their credit record, insufficient credit history or non-traditional credit sources. Through the subprime market, they can buy a new home, improve their existing home, or refinance their mortgage to increase their cash on hand....

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Structured finance 2.2 trillion Public finance 1.3 trillion International other asset-backed securities 19 International other asset-backed securities 19 Source Association of Financial Guaranty Insurers. U.S. other asset-backed securities 45 Source Association of Financial Guaranty Insurers. The case of home mortgages that are securitized by private-label issuers is different. Instead of receiving real or implied government backing, these securities have typically been guaranteed by monoline...

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Chapter 2 Overview of the Housing and Mortgage Low Interest Rates Contribute to Credit Boom and Record Homeownership Rates 29 Mortgage Originations, Home Prices, and Chapter 3 Buildup and Meltdown of the Mortgage What Is a Subprime Mortgage and Who Is a Subprime Borrower 42 Subprime Lending Grows Rapidly and New Products Gain Acceptance 46 Subprime Mortgages Enable More Widespread Homeownership 56 Securitization Facilitates the Funding of Subprime Mortgages 61 The Housing Bubble Reaches the...

Low Interest Rates Contribute to Credit Boom and Record Homeownership Rates

The government has always stressed the virtues of homeownership and taken steps to promote it over the years. But while homeownership may be a worthwhile goal in and of itself, providing credit in excessive amounts to the home mortgage market leads to housing booms and busts. The increases in homeownership may therefore last only as long as the housing bubble does and the broader financial sector and economy may suffer tremendously when the bubble bursts. An important contributing factor to the...

Subprime Lending Grows Rapidly and New Products Gain Acceptance

The rapid growth of subprime lending is a relatively recent phenomenon, even though such mortgages have been around for some time. Figures 3.4 and 3.5, respectively, show that subprime home mortgage originations increased dramatically, from 160 billion in 2001 to 625 billion in 2005. Over the same period, subprime home mortgages outstanding rose from 479 billion to 1.2 trillion. Both originations and the amount outstanding declined sharply when the housing bubble burst only 16 billion in...

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Sources Shiller, Guggenheim, IMF, Bloomberg, Milken Institute. Figure 3.18 California and National Median Home Prices Reach Record Highs Monthly, January 1979-September 2008 Figure 3.18 California and National Median Home Prices Reach Record Highs Monthly, January 1979-September 2008 Sources National Association of Realtors, California Association of Realtors, Milken Institute. Note Median home prices for the U.S. updated to August 2008. Sources National Association of Realtors, California...

Mortgage Originations Home Prices and Sales Skyrocket

The low-interest environment from 2001 to 2004, as discussed, unleashed a tsunami of demand for home mortgages. Figure 2.26 shows a decline in the one-year ARM rate, from 7.04 percent in 2000 to 3.76 percent in 2003, and a corresponding surge in the credit available for home purchases. Home mortgage originations increased from 1.0 trillion in 2000 to a high of 3.9 trillion in 2003. They then fell to 2.9 trillion in 2004 and increased to 3.1 trillion in 2005. They Figure 2.26 Low Interest Rates...

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Sources Mortgage Bankers Association, Milken Institute. Figure 3.43 Subprime ARMs Have the Worst Default Record Quarterly, Q2 1998-Q2 2008 Home mortgage loans delinquent or in foreclosure percentage of number 35 Figure 3.44 Foreclosures Are Nothing New But Their Numbers Have Doubled Quarterly, Q2 1999-Q2 2008 Thousands of foreclosures per year 2,150 Average 1,316,220 annual forclosures from Q3 2006 to Q2 2008 Average 661,362 annual foreclosures from Q2 1999 to Q2 2006 Sources Mortgage Bankers...