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  2. Underwater Homes: Top 10 States With the Most Negative-Equity ...

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    CoreLogic released its report on underwater mortgages this month, revealing that the number of mortgages with negative equity nationwide declined from 25.2 percent of all mortgages at the end of ...

  3. Slave states and free states - Wikipedia

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    In the United States before 1865, a slave state was a state in which slavery and the internal or domestic slave trade were legal, while a free state was one in which they were prohibited. Between 1812 and 1850, it was considered by the slave states to be politically imperative that the number of free states not exceed the number of slave states ...

  4. Negative equity - Wikipedia

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    Negative equity is a deficit of owner's equity, occurring when the value of an asset used to secure a loan is less than the outstanding balance on the loan. [1] In the United States, assets (particularly real estate, whose loans are mortgages) with negative equity are often referred to as being "underwater", and loans and borrowers with negative equity are said to be "upside down".

  5. Home equity data and statistics: Why they matter to ... - AOL

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    For example, if you had an outstanding loan balance of $250,000 and your home appraised for $235,000, you’d have negative equity. It’s not a great state to be in.

  6. California Land Act of 1851 - Wikipedia

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    California Senator William M. Gwin presented a bill that was approved by the Senate and the House and became law on March 3, 1851. [2]: 100 [1] [3]That for the purpose of ascertaining and settling private land claims in the State of California, a commission shall be, and is hereby, constituted, which shall consist of three commissioners, to be appointed by the President of the United States ...

  7. What is negative equity? A guide to underwater mortgages - AOL

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    For example, let’s say that your current mortgage loan balance is $360,000. But your home is only worth $300,000. In that case, you would have negative equity of $60,000.

  8. Squatters' riot - Wikipedia

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    The Squatters' riot was an uprising and conflict that took place between squatting settlers and the government of Sacramento, California (then an unorganized territory annexed after the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo) in August 1850 concerning the lands that John Sutter controlled in the region and the extremely high prices that speculators set for land that they had acquired from Sutter.

  9. City's Fix for Mortgage Crisis: Seizing Home Loans by ... - AOL

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    About 49 percent of Richmond homeowners with a mortgage have a dwelling that's worth less than the mortgage owed on it. City data reveals that more than 78 percent of the housing units have mortgages.