Tag: Home Equity
Home Equity Rates Continue to Decline in First Quarter
Nationally, 43.3 percent of homes considered equity rich; Seriously underwater homes account for 3.2 percent of mortgaged properties IRVINE, Calif. — May 7, 2026 — ATTOM, the leading provider of property data, AI-powered analytics, and real estate intelligence solutions, today released its first quarter 2026 U.S. Home Equity & Underwater... Read More »
U.S. Homeowner Equity Eases Slightly in Q4 2025 While Seriously Underwater Rates Stay Near Historic Lows
Nearly 45 Percent of Mortgaged Homes Remain Equity Rich Despite Quarterly Pullback; Seriously Underwater Share Edges Higher but Continues to Reflect Broad Equity Stability; Housing Market Shows Signs of Normalization Following Years of Rapid Appreciation IRVINE, Calif. — Feb. 3, 2026— ATTOM, the leading provider of property data, AI-powered... Read More »
Home Equity Rebounds in Strong Second Quarter
Nationwide Share of Homes Considered Equity Rich Ticks Up To 47.4 Percent; Homeowners in New England Hold Strong Equity Advantage IRVINE, Calif. — July 31, 2025 — ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real estate analytics, today released its second quarter 2025 U.S. Home Equity & Underwater Report, which shows that 47.4... Read More »
Home Equity Dips Slightly During First Quarter But Remains Near Historic Highs
Proportion of homes considered equity-rich drops to 46.2 percent quarter-over-quarter; Rate of seriously underwater homes ticks up slightly; IRVINE, Calif. — May 8, 2025 — ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real estate analytics, today released its first quarter 2025 U.S. Home Equity & Underwater Report, which shows that... Read More »
Top 10 Equity-Rich ZIPs in Q3 2024
According to ATTOM’s just released Q3 2024 U.S. Home Equity & Underwater Report, nearly half (48.3%) of mortgaged residential properties in the United States were classified as equity-rich in the third quarter. This means that the total loan balances secured by these properties were no greater than 50% of their estimated market value.... Read More »
Top 10 States with Underwater Mortgages
Homeowners are seeing a significant reversal in a home equity trend that previously showed three sequential quarters of decline. After significant spikes in home prices during the 2024 spring buying season, homeowner equity is rising. This news bodes well for seriously underwater mortgages. Nationally, seriously underwater mortgages are... Read More »