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

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

Both have unique features that borrowers may want to take advantage of this year. Here's what to consider now.

With your home as collateral, do you still need a credit check to get a home equity loan? Here's what to know.

For homeowners looking to tap record amounts of home equity, the good news could well be ongoing. Bankrate Chief Financial ...

Compared with other options, interest rates on home equity loans are usually better than personal loan rates and credit card rates. Current home equity loan rates We track home equity loan rates ...

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

To be sure, the Fed’s moves influence interest rates on a variety of credit products. However, because HELOCs and home equity loans are linked to your home as collateral, those rates tend to be ...

The bureau recently published a report about home equity investments, and it filed an amicus brief with a court to state its ...

If you're having trouble managing credit card balances, consider consolidating your debt to save time and money.

In addition to mortgages, home equity loans, home equity lines of credit (HELOCs), and second mortgages also qualify for the deduction if the total of all loans does not exceed the $750,000 limit.