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Date posted:   Sep 12, 2017

House Flippers and the Housing Crash

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A National Bureau of Economic Research working paper co-authored by Assistant Professor of Economics Jaromir Nosal challenges the narrative that subprime borrowers caused the 2007-09 housing market crash, and explores the role of house-flipping speculators. The research is highlighted by Quartz.com