Briefs, Notes & White Papers

The Impact of Distressed Sales on Repeat-Transactions House Price Indexes

Author:

Andrew Leventis, Principal Economist

This Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) research paper analyzes the impact of distressed home sales on house price measures, including the FHFA House Price Index. It is part of FHFA’s ongoing effort to enhance public understanding of the nation’s housing finance system.