Historical Overview

In this class we discuss the history of housing finance in the United States. Relying largley on Chapter Three of Alex F. Schultz’ “Housing Policy in the United States”, we learn about the key policy changes which have lead to the current state of the housing market. Slides

Technical Overview

In this class, we cover some of the more technical aspects related to housing finance. In particular we introduce the notion of Presevent Values and discuss how mortages are priced. Slides