Sam Khater, a senior economist at First American, said the bigger borrowers may be more prone to stop making payments when they have lost all their home equity.

First American高级经济学家卡特(Sam Khater)表示，贷款规模越大，借款人就越有可能在房产净值转负时停止还款。

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"The overhang is a dark specter over the housing market," says Sam A. Khater, senior economist at First American CoreLogic.

美国资深经济师Sam A. Khater说道：“这种状况是房地产市场的黑夜幽灵”。

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The analysis, compiled by CoreLogic deputy chief economist Sam Khater, looked at 16 major U.S. housing markets where bank-owned inventory (REOs) have been relatively high since the housing bubble burst.

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