Leonard C. Kiefer

Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC)

8200 Jones Branch Road

McLean, VA 22101

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

7

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1,439

TOTAL CITATIONS

10

Scholarly Papers (7)

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Citation 10

Refinancing Inequality During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Number of pages: 86 Posted: 16 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 26 Feb 2023
National University of Singapore, Government of the United States of America - Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), FDIC, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC) and University of Houston
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Mortgage Market, Refinancing, COVID-19, Wealth Inequality

Refinancing Inequality during the COVID-19 Pandemic

FDIC Center for Financial Research Paper No. 2021-08
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 08 Dec 2021
FDIC, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC), National University of Singapore, University of Houston and Government of the United States of America - Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
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A Reality Check for Credit Default Models

Midwest Finance Association 2012 Annual Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 17 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 19 Sep 2011
Hua Kiefer and Leonard C. Kiefer
FDIC and Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC)
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false discoveries, credit default, data mining, multiple hypothesis testing

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Underwriting Standards, Loan Products and Performance: What Have We Learned?

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 21 Oct 2013
Marsha Courchane, Leonard C. Kiefer and Peter M. Zorn
Charles River Associates (CRA), Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC) and Freddie Mac
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Mortgages, Affordable Lending, Automated Underwriting

Should We Fear the Shadow? House Prices, Shadow Inventory, and the Nascent Housing Recovery

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 30 Jul 2014
Hua Kiefer, Leonard C. Kiefer and Tom Mayock
FDIC, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC) and Virginia Tech
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Foreclosures, Housing Prices, Spatial Econometrics

Should We Fear the Shadow? House Prices, Shadow Inventory, and the Nascent Housing Recovery

Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Vol. 52, No. 3, 2016
Posted: 03 Mar 2016
Hua Kiefer, Leonard C. Kiefer and Tom Mayock
FDIC, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC) and Florida State University

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House prices; Spatial econometrics; Foreclosures

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Regional Variation in Transaction Costs, Mortgage Rate Heterogeneity, and Mortgage Refinancing Behavior

FDIC Center for Financial Research Paper No. 2023-03
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 25 Oct 2023
Leonard C. Kiefer, Hua Kiefer and Tom Mayock
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC), FDIC and Virginia Tech
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Mortgage Lending, Household Finance

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What Happens in Vegas Doesn't Always Stay in Vegas: The Dynamics of House Prices and Foreclosure Rates Across Space and Time

FDIC Center for Financial Research Paper No. 2019-02
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 19 Jun 2020
Hua Kiefer, Leonard C. Kiefer and Jie (Diana) Wei
FDIC, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC) and Government of the United States of America - Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
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Simultaneous Equation, Dynamic Panel, Spatial Spillover, House Price, Foreclosure

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A Tale of Two Tensions: Balancing Access to Credit and Credit Risk in Mortgage Underwriting

Real Estate Economics, Forthcoming
Posted: 20 Jun 2015
Marsha Courchane, Leonard C. Kiefer and Peter M. Zorn
Charles River Associates (CRA), Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC) and Freddie Mac

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