The myth of the irresponsible investor: analysis of southern New England's small multifamily properties

Ren S. Essene, Jeffrey Greenberg and Kai-yan Lee

New England Community Developments, 2009, No 1, 8-11

Abstract: Comparing the borrowing trends of owner-occupants versus investors in small multifamily properties reveals that investors may not engage in as much risky behavior as public sentiment leads one to expect. The authors investigate data from Southern New England and debunk several myths about the ?irresponsible investor.?

Keywords: Rental; housing; -; New; England (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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