While your home equity shouldn’t be the first place you go to cover a cash shortfall, a home equity line of credit (HELOC) ...

"Call" your HELOC: If home values plummet dramatically, lenders might invoke a clause that allows them to demand repayment of ...

Interest rates on both home equity products continued their downward trend this week. But which is smarter for you?

The more equity (value) you’ve built up in the home, the more money you can access via a HELOC. A HELOC allows you to borrow ...

What’s driving home equity rates today? HELOCs and home equity loans have fallen substantially from the highs reached at the ...

There's no investment quite like a home. For many, it's an asset that can bolster wealth, expand opportunities and become a ...

Home equity loans and HELOCs have lower interest rates than credit cards, encouraging some homeowners to use them to pay off their bills.

Accessing your home’s equity can be a pivotal financial move if you have a specific use for that equity. To meet the ...

Borrowing home equity in today's unique economy could be smart for homeowners if they know which traps to avoid.

Keep in mind that when you use your home equity to pay for a bathroom remodel (or anything else), your home will serve as ...

More than half of the homeowners (54%) who remodeled their properties in 2024 used a home equity loan or line of credit to finance the project. In the fourth quarter of 2024, home equity loans ...