"negative equity" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: negative equities [plural]
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  1. (finance) The amount by which the market value of a property falls below the amount of the mortgage secured upon it. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-negative_equity-en-noun-KNaskFZF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Topics: business, finance
  2. (finance) The situation in which a property is worth less than its mortgage. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-negative_equity-en-noun-sOJzio-v Topics: business, finance

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