“…For example, the adverse effects would likely spill over into the entire US housing market -about 1.2 million, or 23 percent, of the 5.3 million households that have undocumented residents have mortgages. In a recent study of the relationship between deportations and foreclosures, Rugh and Hall (2016) found that "unauthorized status leads to a chain of events from deportation, lost household income, foreclosure, and ultimately, lost wealth." Their analysis is the first to propose and detect the effect of immigrant deportations on Latino foreclosures.…”