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Home equity delinquencies reach high

by Dan on July 6th, 2008

The housing industry has set yet another dubious record: The number of borrowers who have fallen more than 30 days behind on their home equity lines of credit has hit the highest level in mor ethan a decade. This news comes from the American Bankers Association. 

During the first quarter of this year, the percentage of home equity lines of credit that were more than 30 days behind rose to 1.10 percent. Economists with the organization blamed the weak economy, falling home equity, job losses and rising food and energy costs for the increase.

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