Housing affordability: Myth or reality?

PD Linneman, IF Megbolugbe - Urban studies, 1992 - journals.sagepub.com
The editors of Urban Studies Review have cially as a means of wealth accumulation) charged
the authors with providing a syn-and privatisation. This paper focuses prithesis of major …

Home ownership

IF Megbolugbe, PD Linneman - Urban Studies, 1993 - journals.sagepub.com
… and Modigliani, F. (1975) Inflation and the housing market: problems and solutions, in: F.
Modigliani and D. Lessard (Eds) New Mortgage Designs for Stable Housing in an …

Impacts of housing and mortgage market discrimination racial and ethnic disparities in homeownership

SM Wachter, IF Megbolugbe - Housing Policy Debate, 1992 - Taylor & Francis
There are persistent differences in homeownership rates across racial and ethnic groups.
Homeownership rates for whites are over 20 percentage points higher than for blacks or …

Reverse mortgages: contracting and crossover risk

P Chinloy, IF Megbolugbe - Real Estate Economics, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
A pricing model is developed for a reverse mortgage contract where the borrower receives
payments either as a lump sum or in an annuity while the loan balance accumulates as a …

The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston study on mortgage lending revisited

JH Carr, IF Megbolugbe - Journal of Housing Research, 1993 - JSTOR
This study confirms the findings of the 1992 Boston Federal Reserve Bank report that revealed
statistical evidence of mortgage discrimination in the Boston metropolitan area. Boston …

Understanding neighbourhood dynamics: A review of the contributions of William G. Grigsby

IF Megbolugbe, MC Hoek-Smit… - Urban Studies, 1996 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper summarises William G. Grigsby's contribution to our understanding of neighbourhood
change. We discuss seven contributions among Grigsby's most-lasting. First, he staked …

An empirical analysis of property appraisal and mortgage redlining

M Cho, IF Megbolugbe - The Journal of Real Estate Finance and …, 1996 - Springer
The recent literature advances a hypothesis that addresses the possibility of mortgage
redlining caused by a dynamic information externality in property appraisals and mortgage …

A hedonic index model: the housing market of Jos, Nigeria

IF Megbolugbe - Urban Studies, 1989 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper demonstrates the usefulness of the hedonic index approach to the study of
housing markets in developing countries. The study broadens the geographical scope of the …

Do borrowing constraints change US homeownership rates?

P Linneman, IF Megbolugbe, SM Wachter… - Journal of Housing …, 1997 - Elsevier
This study has two main objectives. First, we estimate various alternative specifications of
the tenure choice model with borrowing constraint variables, originally put forth by Linneman …

The reverse mortgage as an asset management tool

DW Rasmussen, IF Megbolugbe… - Housing Policy …, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
Reverse mortgages are usually seen as a vehicle for increasing the income of poor, elderly
households. This perspective, coupled with the relatively slow growth of reverse mortgage …