4 Articles
![Aerial view of a neighborhood](https://anderson-review.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/AR-thumb-subprime.jpg)
Fed Policy Helped Distressed Homeowners But Wasn’t a Cure-All
Modifications curtailed foreclosures during 2008-09 crisis, but borrowers remained at high risk of delinquency
![Suburban neighborhood under construction](https://anderson-review.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/AR-QE-hero-760x570.jpg)
Quantitative Easing Kept the Foreclosure Crisis from Being Even Worse
The Fed’s gambit didn’t trigger a home-price recovery, but research shows it reduced subprime foreclosure risk
![Bird's eye view of a suburb](https://anderson-review.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/AR-cali-forclosures-760x570.jpg)
The Housing Meltdown Would Have Been Far Worse Without California’s Anti-Foreclosure Laws
Restraining lenders saved hundreds of billions in home value
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When Homeowners Confide in Google, Forecasters See Clues to Mortgage Defaults
Researchers developed an index that warns earlier than others about approaching home loan problems