Volume 29 - Number 2
January 13, 2012
Downloads Available: Home-Equity Lending Activity - 3Q11
Downloads Available: Top Banks and Thrifts in Total HEL Business - 3Q11
Home-Equity Market Continued Shrinking In 2011; Big Banks Dominate the Market
The home-equity loan market declined further during the third quarter of 2011 as depository institutions reined in new production and their existing portfolios in most cases continued to wither. According to the Federal Reserve, the outstanding supply of home-equity loans both closed-end second mortgages and lines of credit fell to $887.5 billion as of the end of the third quarter. That was down 1.9 percent from the midway point in 2011 and off 21.5 percent from the HEL markets all-time high of $1.131 trillion reached back in 2007. Most home-equity loans are held in portfolio by..(Includes two data charts)
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