Americans’ home equity near a record low
Falling U.S. home prices have shrunk equity so much that the proportion of their homes that Americans actually own is near its lowest point since World War II. Average home equity plunged from more...
View ArticleHousehold wealth dipped in the spring
Americans’ wealth declined this spring for the first time in a year, as stocks and home values fell. At the same time, corporations increased the size of their cash stockpiles. The combination could...
View ArticleUS household wealth takes biggest hit since 2008
Americans’ wealth last summer suffered its biggest quarterly loss in more than two years as stocks, pension funds and home values lost value. At the same time, corporations increased their cash...
View ArticleCash-out home refinancing all but vanished
In the last couple of years there has been a frenzy of homeowners who have refinanced. Not just once. Maybe twice. Even three times.
View ArticleUS home equity is back, so why aren’t more people borrowing?
Equity bounces back; Americans still struggling to borrow against it
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