CoreLogic Homeowner Equity Report Shows Positive Gains From Q1 to Q2

CoreLogic, Irvine, Calif., released its Homeowner Equity Report for the second quarter. While U.S. homeowners with mortgages saw home equity decrease 1.7% year-over-year, they also saw gains from the previous quarter–an average of $13,900.

CoreLogic Homeowner Equity Report Shows Positive Gains From Q1 to Q2

CoreLogic, Irvine, Calif., released its Homeowner Equity Report for the second quarter. While U.S. homeowners with mortgages saw home equity decrease 1.7% year-over-year, they also saw gains from the previous quarter–an average of $13,900.

CoreLogic: Homeowners Gained $2.9 Trillion in Equity in Q2

CoreLogic, Irvine, Calif., said homeowners with mortgages saw their equity increase by 29.3% year over year, representing a collective equity gain of more than $2.9 trillion and an average gain of $51,500 per borrower over the past year.

1Q Homeowner Equity Gains $1.9 Trillion

Corelogic, Irvine, Calif., said “underwater” (negative equity) homes decreased by 24% year over year in the first quarter, while the average homeowner gained $33,400 in equity year over year.