For some homeowners, a $100,000 home equity loan offers an advantageous way to borrow a large sum now. Here's why.

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

Home equity loan rates have declined, making a $200,000 loan more affordable. Here's what it could cost monthly now.

A home equity loan could be the smart way to borrow a large sum of money in today's unique economy. Here's why.

The US economy faces increasing recession risk, driven by uncertainties surrounding President Trump's tariff policies and ...

Like most filers, we usually take the standard deduction, but itemizing our taxes is saving us money this year.

Another week, another drop for HELOCs: The average rate on the $30,000 home equity line of credit fell to 8.04 percent, its ...

New week, new lows for home equity loans and lines of credit. The average rate on a $30,000 home equity line of credit (HELOC ...

The advantages of refinancing a mortgage can include lowering your interest rate, changing your loan term and unlocking some ...

You build equity in your house every time you pay down your mortgage or home values rise in your area. And when you sell the house, that equity translates to profits in your pocket. While you ...

A fixed rate can protect you when general interest rates are rising. However, with some fixed-rate HELOCs, you can end up ...

If you are facing early retirement or sudden loss of your federal career, it is a good idea to have a generous cushion of ...