Your equity can be borrowed against for nearly any purpose, but there are some smart ways to use it this spring.

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

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

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 improvement loans can fund your home remodel projects, but they serve different needs with ...

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 ...

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 ...

Home equity grew $4,100 on average in 2024, with big gains in the Northeast but declines in the South, including Florida and Texas.

then a home equity loan might be a good option. Forbes Advisor compiled a list of the best home equity loan lenders based on their starting interest rate, average closing time and other factors ...

Current home equity loan rates are a little bit lower than current HELOC rates. If you're looking to fund a home improvement project or repair, a home equity loan can be an affordable way to do so.

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. If you’ve built sufficient equity in your home, a home equity line of credit (HELOC) can be a good option to access the cash you need.

Homeowners can get access to a large sum of cash at a fixed rate by borrowing against their property's value with a home equity loan. Katherine Watt is a CNET Money writer focusing on mortgages ...