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Some Further Evidence on the Price of Mortgage Contingency Clauses

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A sample of row houses is used to investigate the price effects of mortgage contingency clauses in sales contracts. The results indicate a substantial price premium is associated with such contingencies, with the size of the premium indifferent to other transaction-specific variables.

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  • Kenneth M. Lusht & J. Andrew Hansz, 1994. "Some Further Evidence on the Price of Mortgage Contingency Clauses," Journal of Real Estate Research, American Real Estate Society, vol. 9(2), pages 213-218.
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