HOME EQUITY HOLDS STEADY AROUND U.S. DURING FOURTH QUARTER AS HOUSING MARKET REMAINS STRONG

Equity-Rich Portion of Home Mortgages Dips Slightly, but Nearly 95 Percent of Homeowners Continue to Have Property Wealth Built Up; Portion of Owners Seriously Underwater Stays Near Six-Year Low; Equity Measures Largely Unchanged as Home Prices Inch Upward IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 30, 2025…