Sometimes, an old car can have more
equity than a new car based on things such as maintenance, fuel consumption and mileage of the car.
Not exact matches
However, borrowers regularly borrow more
than they need to purchase their
cars and homes for various reasons — such as to finance protection products into their loans or to roll negative
equity (or debt from a previous loan) in to their
new loans.
Car owners who owed more
than their
cars were worth had an average of $ 4,832 in negative
equity before they traded up to something shiny and
new.