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

• 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。
• 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。
• House prices have fallen for five years, forcing many home owners into the negative equity pit.
  楼价连跌五年，不少业主身陷负资产困局。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• What is required is action by the president and Congress: to help homeowners with negative equity and businesses that cannot get credit, to remove the threat of higher tax rates, and reduce the out-year fiscal deficits.
  现在需要的是总统和国会采取行动：向拥有负资产净值的住房所有者和无法获得信贷的企业伸出援手，消除加税的威胁，并削减未来几个财年的财政赤字。
• Hong Kong Monetary Authority Announces Results of Latest Survey of Banks on Residential Mortgage Loans in Negative Equity
  香港金管局公布银行负资产住宅按揭贷款最新调查结果
• At the very least, this would rescue many homeowners from the nightmare of negative equity.
  这种做法至少会将许多房主从负资产的噩梦中拯救出来。
• 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。