Tag Archives: Equity

Research shows even the least-affluent markets benefitting from the home-price boom and the foreclosure-preventing buffer it has created.

Declines in home-purchase lending and home-equity lines of credit could not outpace the number of homeowners taking advantage of low rates and refinancing their loans.

With the potential for home values to fall, there is a significant chance that equity levels could drop over the coming months while underwater levels rise.

According to a new report, states with high negative equity shares have also experienced low home price appreciation.

According to a new report, a high volume of seriously underwater homes were heavily concentrated in these states.

Far more U.S. homes are likely to be equity-rich than seriously underwater, but in some areas of the country, this statistic is reversed. Here are the areas where borrowers are struggling—and why.

The typical homeowners have seen their equity grow more than 260%, while some metros are reporting total increase of more than $10 billion.

The amount of homes in negative equity fell to the lowest level in nine years, according to a new report. Here's why.

A new report will give insights on underwater properties and the latest trends in home equity. Here’s what else is happening in The Week Ahead.

The economy has continued to grow since the recession ended in 2009, and a new report takes a look at what part housing has played.