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Commentary

Rethinking Foreclosure Dynamics in a Sunbelt City: What Parcel-Level Mortgage Data Can Teach Us About Subprime Lending and Foreclosures

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Pages 59-79 | Received 28 Oct 2011, Accepted 12 Nov 2012, Published online: 11 Feb 2013

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