Methodology: Negative Equity
For the last four years, Zillow has been calculating a measure of the percentage of homes with a mortgage that are in negative equity (or “underwater” on their mortgage). Like others who try to...
View ArticleNegative Equity Falls in the Third Quarter, But Fiscal Cliff Could Derail...
In the third quarter of 2012, home values showed the biggest quarterly gain since 2006. National home values appreciated 1.3 percent from Q2 to Q3 2012, with much of that appreciation focused in...
View ArticleMethodology: Negative Equity
For the last four years, Zillow has been calculating a measure of the percentage of homes with a mortgage that are in negative equity (or “underwater” on their mortgage). Like others who try to...
View ArticleNegative Equity Falls in the Third Quarter, But Fiscal Cliff Could Derail...
In the third quarter of 2012, home values showed the biggest quarterly gain since 2006. National home values appreciated 1.3 percent from Q2 to Q3 2012, with much of that appreciation focused in...
View ArticleNearly 2 Million American Homeowners Freed From Negative Equity In 2012
According to the fourth quarter Zillow Negative Equity Report, the national negative equity rate continued to fall in the fourth quarter of 2012, dropping to 27.5 percent of all homeowners with a...
View ArticleMillions Remain Trapped by ‘Effective’ Negative Equity in Q1, Even if They’re...
According to the first quarter Zillow Negative Equity Report, the national negative equity rate continued to fall in the first quarter of 2013, dropping to 25.4% of all homeowners with a mortgage from...
View ArticleNegative Equity Rate Falls for 5th Straight Quarter in Q2
According to the second quarter Zillow Negative Equity Report, the national negative equity rate continued to fall in the second quarter, dropping to 23.8% of all homeowners with a mortgage from 25.4%...
View ArticleMillions Remain Trapped by ‘Effective’ Negative Equity in Q1, Even if They’re...
According to the first quarter Zillow Negative Equity Report, the national negative equity rate continued to fall in the first quarter of 2013, dropping to 25.4% of all homeowners with a mortgage from...
View ArticleNegative Equity Rate Falls for 5th Straight Quarter in Q2
According to the second quarter Zillow Negative Equity Report, the national negative equity rate continued to fall in the second quarter, dropping to 23.8% of all homeowners with a mortgage from 25.4%...
View ArticleU.S. Negative Equity Rate Falls at Fastest Pace Ever in Q3
According to the third quarter Zillow Negative Equity Report, the national negative equity rate fell at its fastest pace in the third quarter, dropping to 21% of all homeowners with a mortgage...
View ArticleNegative Equity Crosses 20 Percent Threshhold to End 2013
According to the fourth quarter Zillow Negative Equity Report, the national negative equity rate dipped below 20 percent to 19.4 percent for the first time in years, thereby reducing negative equity by...
View ArticleNegative Equity Continues to Fall, Concentrated in Bottom Tier
According to the first quarter Zillow Negative Equity Report, the national negative equity rate continued to decline to 18.8 percent, down 12.6 percentage points from its 31.4 percent peak in the first...
View ArticleNegative Equity Causing Housing Gridlock, Even as it Slowly Recedes
The U.S. negative equity rate fell to 17 percent of all homeowners with a mortgage in the second quarter, representing 8.7 million homeowners. Negative equity is expected to fall to 14.9 percent by...
View ArticleNegative Equity Down By Almost Half Since 2012 Peak, But There’s Still a Ways...
• As of the end of the third quarter, 16.9 percent of U.S. homeowners with a mortgage are underwater, down from a peak of 31.4 percent in 2012 Q1. • The negative equity rate is less than half of its...
View ArticleEven as Home Values Rise, Negative Equity Rate Flattens
Home values continue to rise, but negative equity is going up in 21 of the top 50 housing markets, indicating many underwater homes are not rising in value. More than a quarter of mortgaged homes are...
View ArticleQ1 2015 Negative Equity Report: After Three Long Years, The Hard Work Begins Now
The U.S. rate of negative equity among mortgaged homeowners was 15.4 percent in the first quarter of 2015, down from 16.9 percent in the fourth quarter. Of those homeowners who owe more than their...
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