Bankrate.com

home equity
Home Equity Basics: Chapter 1 quiz

 

If you think you've mastered the material in this chapter, take our quiz. After you click the ''submit'' button, the answers will appear below.

  1. True or false: Equity is the difference between what a home is worth and how much is owed on the mortgage.

    True
    False


  2. True or false: Home equity lines of credit are fixed-rate loans.

    True
    False


  3. Home equity loans are popular because:

    They are tax deductible.
    They are secured by a residence.
    The rates are lower than an auto or credit card rate.
    All of the above


Next Chapter >> 

-- Updated: April 1, 2006

advertisement

advertisement
 

A little research could save you BIG on interest.

Don't have time? Our rate-tracker tool saves you time and money. Delivered Thursdays.
 
advertisement
Don Taylorhome equity
To fund your child's education, these loans can help. Find out which is best.
Partner Center
advertisement
Bankrate on Facebook
Sign up for Bankrate's Home Equity Rate Alert!

Rates can change at a moment's notice.

Let us keep an eye on them with customized alerts.

RSS icon
Subscribe:RSS Feeds