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Underwater mortgage share at 5-year low
Second-quarter price appreciation helped bring the share of seriously underwater mortgages to its lowest since 2019, according to a new home equity report. Only one in 42 of U.S. mortgages, or 2.4%, were labeled "seriously underwater," with the …