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

A home equity line of credit lets you borrow against your home's value to access cash as needed. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet, but ...

For most homeowners, their home has become more than just a place to live — it's also a powerful financial asset. After years of rising home values, the average homeowner now has about $313,000 in ...

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

A home equity line of credit (HELOC) is a financial tool that allows homeowners to leverage the equity in their home.

How does a home equity loan work? First, it’s important to understand that the term home equity loan is simply a catchall for the different ways the equity in your home can be used to access cash. The ...

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

Something we haven’t seen in months: a drop for HELOC rates — and a big one to boot. The average rate on a $30,000 home equity line of credit (HELOC) fell 13 basis points to 8.13 percent, according to ...

Miranda Marquit is a staff senior personal finance editor for Buy Side from WSJ. A home equity loan allows you to access the ownership stake you’ve built in your home to accomplish your financial ...

Reina Marszalek is a staff senior personal finance editor at Buy Side from WSJ. Staff Deputy Personal Finance Editor, Buy Side from WSJ Valerie Morris is a staff deputy personal finance editor at Buy ...