In February 2010, states with 20
percent declines in home values and unstable unemployment rates received funding from the Department of Treasury.
Not exact matches
But as of 2010, the mean and median net worth of Americans was still down 50
percent from the precrisis peak, mainly because of the
decline in home values, according to Edward Wolff, an economics professor at New York University.
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone said
home prices
in his county could
decline by 20
percent, and that could have a ripple effect on housing
values throughout the state.
In Nevada, the worst economy since the 1930s produced a May unemployment rate of 14
percent, surpassing the 9.5
percent U.S. rate, and falling
home values led to a 12
percent revenue
decline of $ 95 billion between September 2008 and year - end 2009, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
The county executive pointed to a study by E.J. McMahon, founder and research director for the conservative Empire Center for Public Policy, who has said housing
values in the state could
decline by up to 20
percent if fewer people are unable to afford more expensive
homes and instead put money toward taxes.
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone says
home prices
in his county could
decline by 20
percent, and that could have a ripple effect on housing
values throughout the state.
Before, a second appraisal was only required if the
home was located
in a
declining market, the loan was above $ 417,000, and exceeded a 95
percent loan to
value ratio.
Previously, it was about 64
percent of the
home's
value, and it will now be 58
percent, a
decline in lending ratios of about 10
percent.
«Year - over-year
home values in the United States declined for the 11th consecutive quarter, falling 6.9 percent to a Zillow Home Value Index of $ 190,400,» says the comp
home values in the United States
declined for the 11th consecutive quarter, falling 6.9
percent to a Zillow
Home Value Index of $ 190,400,» says the comp
Home Value Index of $ 190,400,» says the company.
Loss severities, which include the costs to foreclose and liquidate a
home and
declines in property
value, are expected to rise to 70
percent for 2006 and 2007 subprime bonds and 60
percent for Alt - A bonds issued
in those years, S&P added.
This 2
percent reserve fund has dipped
in recent years part because of continuing
declines in home values, which increases the amount of reserves (and therefore more quickly depletes the reserve fund) that the agency must maintain for each mortgage.
Forty - four
percent of homeowners believe that the
value of their
home today is worth 20
percent or more than what they originally paid for it,
declining from 46
percent in June 2010 and 51
percent in January 2010.
The ongoing
decline in delinquencies and stabilizing
home values indicate that FHA will stay on track to rebuild its capital reserve fund and ultimately meet the 2
percent excess reserve amount required by Congress.
Home owners across the country are facing similar drops, with a 23
percent average
decline in housing
values since 2006.
But the
value of home owners» investment in remodeling projects has declined only 3.86 percent on average between 2007 and 2008, according to Remodeling's 2008 — 2009 Cost vs. Value Re
value of
home owners» investment
in remodeling projects has
declined only 3.86
percent on average between 2007 and 2008, according to Remodeling's 2008 — 2009 Cost vs.
Value Re
Value Report.
Average
home values, as measured by appraisals, fell slightly
in October, showing a 0.62
percent decline, according to the national HVI.
Seventy - nine
percent of Illinois Real Estate Professionals Predict
Home Values Will
Decline in the Coming Six Months
Fifty - Seven
Percent of Illinois Real Estate Professionals Predict
Home Values Will
Decline in the Coming Six Months
The S&P / Case - Shiller
home price index found that
home values in the Chicago area fell 2.5
percent in February, on top of a 1.9
percent decline in January.
Eighty - six
percent of Illinois Real Estate Professionals Predict Home Values Will Decline in the Coming Six Months; Up Seven Percent From Last
percent of Illinois Real Estate Professionals Predict
Home Values Will
Decline in the Coming Six Months; Up Seven
Percent From Last
Percent From Last Quarter
Ninety
percent of Illinois real estate professionals and 80
percent of Illinois homeowners predict
home values will
decline or stay the same
in the next six months
When they were
in effect, the
home buyer tax credits tempered
home values declines â $» nationally,
home values fell only 0.9
percent from the first to the second quarter of 2010 â $» but
values resumed their
decline after the tax credits expired, falling 2.6
percent from the third to the fourth quarter.
Fifty
percent of surveyed homeowners thought that their
homes»
values had
declined in the prior year.
Sixty - eight
percent of surveyed agents indicated that their homeowner clients thought that their
homes»
values had
declined in the prior year vs. 52 % who so believed
in the third quarter.
Fifty - six
percent of surveyed homeowners thought that their
homes»
values had
declined in the prior year vs. 50 % who thought so
in the third quarter.