As home equity loan rates sit near a two-year low, many homeowners may be wondering about the merits of acting now.

When you own a home, understanding your home equity is crucial, as it contributes to your net worth and borrowing ability. Simply put, home equity is the value of your home minus your ...

Tapping into your home equity offers a way to borrow money at lower rates than unsecured loans. Here's how two key options compare on costs, ...

Home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) allow homeowners to tap into the value of their homes. A home equity loan is a fixed-rate, lump-sum loan that allows homeowners ...

New home equity solution combines monthly payment choice, lifetime caps, and nonrecourse protections to help homeowners build financial flexibility in retirement IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 17, 2025 ...

Splitero reports leveraging home equity can build wealth through debt reduction, investments, or funding renovations, aiding ...

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Caroline Basile is Forbes Advisor’s student loans and mortgages deputy editor. With experience in both the mortgage industry and as a journalist, she was previously an editor with HousingWire, where ...