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Seriously Underwater Mortgages – Q4 2025 State Rankings
What Is the Share of Seriously Underwater Mortgages in Q4 2025? In the fourth quarter of 2025, the percentage of seriously underwater properties across the U.S. increased slightly quarterly and annually. Percentage of Seriously Underwater Properties: 3 percent of mortgaged residential properties, where the combined estimated loan balances are at... 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 »
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 »
Homeowner Equity Turns Back Upward Across U.S. in Second Quarter of 2024 as Home Values Surge
Half of Mortgaged Homeowners Once Again Equity-Rich; Portion of Owners Seriously Underwater Drops to Five-Year Low IRVINE, Calif. — Aug. 1, 2024 — ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property, and real estate data, today released its second quarter 2024 U.S. Home Equity & Underwater Report, which shows that 49.2 percent of mortgaged residential... Read More »
Home Equity Down Slightly Across U.S. During Fourth Quarter But Remains Strong
Equity-Rich Portion of Mortgaged Homes Decreases While Seriously Underwater Level Rises; Overall Equity for Homeowners Also Ticks Downward Amid Decline in Home Values; But Nearly 95 Percent of Mortgaged Homeowners Still Have Equity Built Up IRVINE, Calif. — Feb. 1, 2024 — ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property, and real estate data, today... Read More »
Top 10 Equity-Rich Housing Markets in Q3 2022
According to ATTOM’s Q3 2022 U.S. Home Equity & Underwater Report, 48.5 percent of mortgaged residential properties in the U.S. were considered equity-rich in the third quarter. The report noted that figure was up from 48.1 percent in Q2 2022 and 39.5 percent in Q3 2021. ATTOM’s latest home equity and underwater analysis also noted the latest... Read More »