A home equity loan can be a cost-effective borrowing tool for homeowners now. But can they open it and not use it?

There are several ways for homeowners to tap into the equity they’ve built in their properties. One option is a home equity ...

Accessing your home’s equity can be a pivotal financial move if you have a specific use for that equity. To meet the ...

HELOC interest rates continued their steady decline this week. Here are three things homeowners should do now.

Home equity loans and HELOCs have lower interest rates than credit cards, encouraging some homeowners to use them to pay off their bills.

Homeowners considering a HELOC may be worried about their ability to sell in the future. Here's what they should know.

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 ...

specializing in transactional content along with subprime and student credit. A home equity line of credit (HELOC) offers plenty of benefits to homeowners. For example, the flexibility of a HELOC ...

Americans have amassed plenty of housing wealth in recent years — but millions of homeowners are finding they’re effectively locked out of accessing it, a new study found.

With HELOC rates finally coming down, our list of competitive home equity rates from lenders can help you find the best deal.

Keep in mind that when you use your home equity to pay for a bathroom remodel (or anything else), your home will serve as ...

Borrowing $100,000 worth of home equity without having to sacrifice your low mortgage rate can be done. Here's how.