The Market for Housing Finance in the Russian Federation: Overview and Data Issues

12 Pages Posted: 16 May 2010

Date Written: April 15, 2010

Abstract

This note provides an overview of recent development on the market for housing finance in the Russian Federation. It is based on data published by the Central Bank of Russia since 2006. In an appendix we provide a methodology to overcome some shortcomings of the reporting of average interest rates and maturities of mortgage contracts.

Keywords: Housing Finance, Mortgage Lending, Russia

JEL Classification: G21, E43

Suggested Citation

Sprenger, Carsten, The Market for Housing Finance in the Russian Federation: Overview and Data Issues (April 15, 2010). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1608407 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1608407

Carsten Sprenger (Contact Author)

New Economic School (NES) ( email )

3, Nobel st.
Innovation Center, Skolkovo
Moscow, Skolkovo 121205
Russia

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