But he noted rising interest rates and coming regulatory changes, including
a potential new stress test for borrowers with uninsured mortgages, could impinge on the housing market.
The Cooper Union investigation fits into the
New York attorney general's office's broader strategy to get ahead of
potential crises by «
stress testing» nonprofits that show signs of
potential trouble, such as large operating deficits and excessive spending rates on endowments, said James Sheehan, the chief of the office's charities bureau.