As the home equity borrowing landscape becomes cheaper, borrowers should consider these three items for April.

The eligibility requirements for a $300,000 home equity loan may be high, but certain homeowners may still qualify.

Home equity levels may stay steady or see modest increases, experts say, but not all areas may see this trend.

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There's a strong argument to be made for borrowing with a HELOC over a cash-out refinance now. Here's what to know.

That creates an opportunity to borrow with a home equity line of credit (HELOC). A second home loan is a big commitment, but as a credit line, a HELOC offers a lot of flexibility. In fact ...

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

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

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. A home equity line of credit (HELOC) is a financial tool that allows homeowners to leverage the equity in their home. Homeowners ...

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 ...

A HELOC could wreak havoc on your credit score if you draw out the maximum amount available. Because it is a line of credit, ...

Ashley is a lead editor of mortgages and loans at Forbes Advisor. She graduated from Utah Tech University with a bachelor’s in English with an emphasis in creative writing. She began her career ...