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Mortgage Loan Experience Cards

Loans made by Commercial Banks: (Rolls 11A23 - 8599 cards)

Loans made by Life Insurance Companies: (Rolls 456 - 8930 cards)

Loans made by Savings and Loans: (Rolls 789 - 6176 cards )

HOLC (Home Owners' Loan Corporation: (Roll 10 - 3174 cards)  Jonathan Rose coded HOLC data:
README   holc_codebook.xls holc_description.txt holc_sample.dta

Documentation, including corrections and explanations

NBER Books in the Financial Research Program - based on Mortgage Loan Experience Cards

Urban Mortgage Lending by Life Insurance Companies, Saulnier, Raymond J. Published in 1950

Urban Real Estate Markets: Characteristics and Financing, Fisher, Ernest M. UMI, 1951

History and Policies of the Home Owners' Loan Corporation, Harriss, C. Lowell. UMI, 1951

Commercial Bank Activities in Urban Mortgage Financing, Carl F. Behrens. UMI, 1952

The Role of Federal Credit Aids in Residential Construction, Grebler, Leo. NBER, 1953

Urban Mortgage Lending: Comparative Markets and Experience, Morton, J. E.. UMI, 1956


 

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