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

• But in doing so they are working against the Treasury's broader goals: reducing the chances of foreclosure, cleansing the financial system of bad debts and negative equity, and rejuvenating lending.
  但其所作所为实际上违背了美国财政部的广义目标：减少丧失房屋抵押赎回权的概率，清除沉积在金融体系中的坏账和负资产，并且恢复借贷的活力。
• The large and growing number of homeowners with negative equity will increase the rate of defaults and foreclosures and therefore drive the downward spiral of prices.
  数量庞大且不断增多的负资产房屋业主，会增加违约及丧失赎质权的比例，并因此将推动价格螺旋下跌。
• 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。
• To restore its financial health and escape negative equity, the private sector as a whole had no choice but to pay down debt or increase savings levels, even at zero interest rates.
  要使日本金融业恢复健康，避免出现负资产，私人部门别无选择，只能偿付债务，或者提高储蓄水平，即便利率为零。
• 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。
• The resulting economic shrinkage is leaving large swathes of property in negative equity.
  随之而来的经济萎缩，使大量房地产都变成了负资产。
• With investors beset by falling home prices and ( in some cases) rising negative equity, the trashing of stock portfolios, particularly for pending retirees, is yet another blow to their finances.
  当投资者受到房价不断下跌和（某些情况下）负资产日益上升的困扰时，股市暴跌对于他们的财务状况又是一个打击对那些即将退休的人来说尤其如此。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。