As falling home prices leave more Canadians underwater on their mortgages, experts explain the refinancing and renewal ...

Homeowner equity gains have slowed across the United States, with more borrowers falling into negative equity as home price growth stalls, according to a new report from property analytics firm ...

Negative equity happens when the value of an asset, like a car or home, is less than the remaining balance on the loan used ...

The number of households in negative equity will jump by almost 50% over the next couple of years, leaving thousands as potential mortgage prisoners with homes that are hard-to-sell or remortgage.

That does not mean the vehicles are submerged. In a sense, the drivers are. More than one in four trade-ins had negative equity in the third quarter of 2025, Edmunds reports. In auto industry parlance ...