Raising Children, Rising Debt: Mortgage Debt Among American Families

American households owe more than $12 trillion in mortgages, which represents the main source of a family’s debt. Scholars connect mortgages to the desire of families, especially better-off households, to seek housing in neighborhoods with good schools for their children, which tend to be more expen...

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Main Authors: Nina Bandelj, Yader R. Lanuza, Zaoying Ji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-11-01
Series:Social Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/13/11/600
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