Tag Archives: equity

Existing-home sales bounce back

Posted on October 22, 2015 by

Existing-home sales rose by 4.7% from August to September, according to data from the National Association of Realtors. Continue reading →

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More homeowners above water

Posted on April 17, 2014 by

Rising prices are driving homeowners into positive equity, but it could be a long road. Continue reading →

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Fewer homeowners underwater

Posted on January 9, 2014 by

More homeowners are gaining equity, but millions remain under threat of foreclosure. Continue reading →

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Gambling your home’s equity

Posted on April 10, 2013 by

Seeking higher returns from your home’s equity could leave you homeless. Continue reading →

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Make your home work for you

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

Carrying a mortgage is no easier on America’s middle class, even though home prices have dropped dramatically, according to a new study by Center for Housing Policy.
Nearly a quarter of 45 million households in the study spent more than half their mont… Continue reading →

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