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Concentration in Homebuilding Driven by a Few Large Builders

Gopal Ahluwalia, Kermit Baker, Kent Colton • April 19, 2022

The 100 largest home builders in the US now account for about half of all new single-family home sales, up from just over a third two decades ago. However, according to “…
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The Return of Substandard Housing

Kermit Baker • February 27, 2013

The magnitude of the housing bust that began in the middle of the past decade is well documented, with a 75 percent plunge in housing starts, 45 percent decline in existing…
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Subprime Lending and the Community Reinvestment Act

Kevin Park • November 1, 2008

There are many causes to the collapse of the housing market and the recent financial turmoil, but the contribution of the CRA appears marginal. While banks did engage in…