Home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) allow homeowners to tap into the value of their homes. A home ...

Splitero reports on strategies for managing post-holiday debt, comparing home equity and credit card options to reduce ...

You can use home equity to pay off high-interest debt or improve your home, but it’s important to understand the risks.

Here's what many would consider a good home equity loan interest rate now that the Fed's reducing rates again.

Currently, the average rate on a home equity loan ranges from 8.15% to 8.30%, depending on the term. So, if a 0.5% drop is ...

If you need to borrow a large amount of money and don't want to deal with the headache of a product that has a variable interest rate, a home equity loan could make sense for you. And, now that the ...

If you haven’t built up much home equity yet, a personal loan is another financing option that can help cover the cost of a ...

My mother never had substantial savings, investments or anything of value other than her house. It was her wish to pass on her only significant asset to her three kids: me, my brother and my sister.

U.S. homeowners are sitting on a record $34.5 trillion in home equity, and more are tapping that mountain of accessible assets. Home equity available to homeowners has risen by $600 million since the ...

Homeowners are cashing in on years of home equity gains, even as mortgage rates remain elevated. The trend sent cash-out home refinancing activity to a nearly three-year high in the April-June quarter ...

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Homeowners are now safe from home equity theft after AB 418 closed a loophole that let counties keep profits from tax ...