One indication of an improving housing market is the dwindling number of underwater homes. Reports from several organizations now show a strong improvement in this area, which was formerly a major ...

Home equity increased nationally by $281.9 billion in the fourth quarter of 2024, an increase of 1.7% year over year, according to the latest CoreLogic Homeowner Equity Report (HER), released Thursday ...

PHOENIX – With prices surging, the percentage of Arizona homes that are underwater has fallen dramatically since last year. Homes with mortgages worth more than their values fell to 24.7 percent in ...

Home prices are falling, but that's not always a good thing. In some areas, it's causing mortgage balances to exceed the actual property value. Here are the 10 states with the highest percentage of ...

Homeowners witness significant equity surge of $1.3 trillion with Northeastern states making the biggest gains. CoreLogic found a 15% annual decrease in the number of underwater homes, marking an ...

Between the start and end of 2025, there was a 60% jump in the number of homeowners in a negative equity position One in 10 homeowners were underwater on their mortgage in 2025 in some cities in ...

Roughly one in 37 homes are now considered seriously underwater in the US and that share is much higher across a swath of southern states, according to data out Thursday. Nationally, 2.7% of homes ...

Home values surged during the first few years of the pandemic, but they have dropped significantly in some regions. If you paid peak prices, a drop in home values may mean you now owe more on your ...

One of the most alarming aspects of the housing bubble crash was the staggering number of Americans who were underwater on their homes. In 2010, CoreLogic’s national data in the fourth quarter ...

Louisiana continues to have the highest share of properties listed as seriously underwater and lowest listed as equity-rich, data shows. The 10.5% of mortgaged residential properties in the state ...