Both products provide financing with traditionally low rates, but there are unique benefits and downsides to both.

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

More lenders are approving home equity loans without traditional appraisals, cutting weeks off the process. Here's how ...

Homeowners received some welcome news this week via falling home equity borrowing rates, which dropped to their lowest point since 2023. According to Bankrate's national survey of lenders, the average ...

Around $313,000. That's how much equity the average U.S. homeowner currently has at their disposal right now. With the first Federal Reserve rate cut of 2025 issued just this week, then, this unique ...

Becoming a homeowner is a major milestone, and the benefits don't end when you cross the threshold. Under the right circumstances, you can use your home as a tool to reach other financial goals. In ...

Struggling with job loss? Discover ways to use home equity, including mortgages and shared equity deals, to ease financial stress. TNS Homeowners who are in danger of losing their jobs — or who have ...

Longbridge cuts its proprietary reverse mortgage rate to 7.99% and raises the principal limit factor to help seniors tap more ...

Homeowner equity gains have slowed across the United States, with more borrowers falling into negative equity as home price growth stalls, according to a new report from property analytics firm ...