Splitero reports on strategies for managing post-holiday debt, comparing home equity and credit card options to reduce ...

"Although recent interest rate reductions have begun to shift the housing conversation, overall activity remains subdued, as many homeowners are reluctant to move and forego their current favorable ...

Kiah Treece is a former attorney, small business owner and personal finance coach with extensive experience in real estate and financing. Her focus is on demystifying debt to help consumers and ...

If you're considering borrowing against your home equity, it's important to understand that many lenders will require you to maintain a 20% threshold in the home. The central bank issued its first ...

Will home equity loan interest rates continue to decline this month? Here's what some experts are forecasting.

“Open a line of credit, get the money you need fast!” “Tap into your hard-earned equity for renovations, debt consolidation, or whatever you need!” If you’re a homeowner like me, your mailbox has ...

Better's new HELOC lets self-employed borrowers access home equity without tax returns, W-2s or profit-and-loss statements.

Third Federal promises to beat a competitor's offered rate on a purchase mortgage or home equity line of credit or it will ...

America’s home equity has doubled in seven years. Homes are the nation’s piggy bank. And they are worth a collective $32.8 trillion, as of early 2024, according to federal data. That’s up from $15.6 ...

American homeowners had, on average, a record $313,000 in home equity at the start of 2025, according to Intercontinental Exchange. A home equity loan allows you to borrow against your home's value to ...

A Freddie Mac home equity product that was proposed this week has the potential to unlock $850 billion in origination volume. But it could face challenges due to the lack of a robust securitization ...

Less than 10%. That's what a $30,000 home equity loan would be equivalent to now, when borrowed from the average homeowner's equity level. With the median amount there around $313,000 currently, a ...