negative equity

英 [ˌneɡətɪv ˈekwəti]

美 [ˌneɡətɪv ˈekwəti]

n.  资产负值， 负资产 (资产值低于抵押款)

牛津词典

noun

• 资产负值， 负资产 （资产值低于抵押款）
  the situation in which the value of sb's house is less than the amount of money that is still owed to a mortgage company, such as a bank

柯林斯词典

• 负资产
  If someone who has borrowed money to buy a house or flat hasnegative equity, the amount of money they owe is greater than the present value of their home.

双语例句

• This is bad enough, but when coupled with falling house prices, it means that many face a particularly savage variety of negative equity.
  这够糟的了，但伴随房价下跌时，意味着许多人面对的是一种尤为残忍的负资产。
• The average interest rate paid by negative equity property owners was0.60% less than the current best lending rate, 3 basis points lower than the average interest rate obtained by the survey of December last year.
  负资产业主支付的平均利率为现时最优惠利率减0.60厘，比去年12月调查所得的平均利率低3基点。
• Voters still hold their own politicians to account for the insecurities that flow from interdependence. Blaming someone else offers insufficient answer to the homeowners trapped in negative equity or to depositors or creditors in a failing bank.
  选民们仍然要求自己的政客对相互依赖所带来的不安全局面负责。对陷入负资产困境的房主或破产银行的存款人或债权人来说，怪罪另一个人也不不足以解决他们的问题。
• One in four Dutch homebuyers is in negative equity as a result of falling property values.
  由于房价下跌，拥有房产的荷兰人中有四分之一已处于负资产状态。
• By stopping the downward overshooting of house prices, the mortgage replacement programme would help all homeowners, including those who now have negative equity.
  通过阻止房价过度下跌，抵押置换计划将帮助所有房屋业主（包括目前持负资产者）。
• Policymakers may worry about the effect of housing problems on unemployment homeowners in negative equity may not be able to move in search of jobs but the more important effect runs the other way.
  决策者可能担忧房地产问题对失业率的影响资不抵债的屋主可能无法为工作而搬家但更要命的影响还在别处。
• Since this is an average number, and some households have little or no mortgage debt, this suggests that the proportion with negative equity likely increased significantly as well.
  考虑到这是一个平均数字，而一些家庭的抵押贷款债务很少或没有，这意味着（房屋）资产净值为负的比例可能也出现了大幅上升。
• A rise in inflation also means that declines in real house prices translate into less negative equity, freeing up the housing market.
  通胀上升还意味着，实际房价下跌所产生的负资产有所减少，住宅市场可因之解冻。
• According to CoreLogic, a data provider, negative equity totalled$ 707 billion at the end of April.
  根据数据提供商CoreLogic的信息，四月底负资产总额达到了7070亿美元。
• Once a home tips into negative equity, borrowers have less incentive to keep up on repayments.
  一旦房屋成为负资产，借贷者继续偿付贷款的动力将有所下降。