A $150,000 home equity loan won't be cheap, but it's one of the least expensive ways to borrow a six-figure sum now.

With another Federal Reserve meeting set for March, potential home equity borrowers should consider these moves now.

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

Both home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) and home equity loans are up in numbers, their originations rising in Q3 2024 by 6 ...

The National Council on Aging (NCOA) says that homeowners aged 65 and over have a median home equity of $250,000. A big part ...

The amount you can borrow with a home equity loan depends on your home value, LTV ratio, CLTV ratio, and more. Learn how to ...

Compare two options for accessing the cash in your home — cash-out refinancing or home equity loans — to pay for renovations, ...

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 ...

As we step into 2025, the mortgage and home equity landscape continue to evolve, presenting both opportunities and challenges ...

Katherine Watt is a CNET Money writer focusing on mortgages, home equity and banking. She previously wrote about personal finance for NextAdvisor. Based in New York, Katherine graduated summa cum ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. If you’ve built sufficient equity in your home, a home equity line of credit (HELOC) can be a good option to access the cash you need.

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 ...