SoFi reports that home equity loans include fixed-rate loans, HELOCs, and cash-out refinancing, with options varying based on ...

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Home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) have lower interest rates than credit cards. That can lead some homeowners to use them to pay down large credit card bills. But this method ...

A $40,000 home equity loan could be an affordable way to borrow now that the Federal Reserve is cutting rates again.

Borrowing against your home might make sense in certain situations, such as to finance home improvements, but using your home’s equity to invest is always risky and could jeopardize your financial ...

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Not much movement in home equity rates in the most recent week. The average rate on a $30,000 home equity line of credit (HELOC) remained at 8.27 percent, while the $30,000 home equity loan climbed ...

If you're thinking about releasing equity from your home, getting advice and choosing the right product and provider is key.