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Is The US Real Estate Market Facing A New, Post-Financial Crisis, Chapter Of Moral Hazard?

housing market moral hazard

With the US housing market having recouped most of its pre-financial crisis price levels (exceeded in some markets) in conjunction with the Federal Reserve having engaged in ZIRP (zero interest rate policy) for an extended period of time, is the market once again facing a moral hazard? First, how would one define moral hazard vis a vis the real […]