Pandemic-era car prices have left a growing share of American drivers owing far more than their vehicles are now worth ...

The automotive industry is currently grappling with a hangover from the supply chain disruptions of the early 2020s.For a ...

A rise in negative equity and exposure to student debt are creating “pockets of vulnerability” for U.S. homeowners. That’s according to ICE Mortgage Technology‘s July 2025 Mortgage Monitor report ...

Negative equity is when you owe more on a car than the car is worth, leaving you "upside down" or "underwater" on your loan. This continues to be a growing problem, as is the amount of negative equity ...

Nearly a third of U.S. car owners trading in vehicles in early 2026 owed more than their cars were worth, with average ...

If your car's current value is less than the amount you owe, you have negative equity. This is also known as being upside down on your auto loan. When the time comes to purchase a new car, having ...

The newest auto-finance data Edmunds released on Wednesday focused specifically on new-vehicle purchases and excluded used. But it still showed the conundrum lenders are facing nowadays associated ...

Edmunds reported that Americans are trading in vehicles with record-high negative equity, leading to a never-ending mountain of debt The number of Americans who owe more on their car loans than their ...

Negative equity can be significant hurdle to clear when dealerships handle trades, as Edmunds recently reported 7.7% of trade-ins toward a new-vehicle purchase during the second quarter were upside ...