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

The benefits of both have shifted in today's interest rate climate. Here's what potential borrowers should know now.

The average HELOC interest rate as of January 31 was just 8.26%, which is slightly below the 18-month low rates on the ...

Among your options are a home equity loan or a home equity line of credit (HELOC) that you can use to pay for significant or unforeseen expenses, including paying down high-interest debt or paying ...

With the Fed pausing interest rates, prospective borrowers may be contemplating the short-term future of interest rates.

Both home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) allow you to borrow against the value of your home, but their exact terms vary. If you’re looking for a way to borrow money ...

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.

Your equity equals your home's current value minus the amount you owe on it. You can borrow against this equity, preferably ...

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 ...

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 ...

If you're among the millions of Americans grappling with medical debt — which now totals nearly $220 billion nationwide — you might be eyeing a home equity loan as a potential solution.

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 ...