Home Equity

Latest Articles

• Getting a lower mortgage rate

  Personal finance expert Dave Ramsey answers readers’ questions about debt and savings.

  Mar 17, 2008

• No money, too much debt

  This family home is mortgaged to the hilt with an ARM and a home equity loan. And there’s an income shortfall.

  May 21, 2007

• Home equity tool kit

  These handy tips, calculators, work sheets and more will help you make a smart home equity decision.

  May 21, 2007

• Interview: Barbara Corcoran

  TV show contributor and real estate mogul Barbara Corcoran once used the equity in her home to save her company.

  May 21, 2007

• 4 easy steps to less debt

  Following this plan, Cathy can reduce her monthly shortfall and free up some equity in her home.

  May 21, 2007

• Homeowners upside down in homes

  Find out what the nation’s homeowners have to say about their homes’ equity and how they use it.

  May 21, 2007

• Interview: Richard F. DeMong

  Borrowing on your home’s equity can be a good thing, in moderation, says professor Richard DeMong.

  May 21, 2007

• Raise the door on the value of your garage

  Your garage is a valuable part of your home but it’s often used to store junk. Making better use of it can be a simple project.

  Apr 01, 2007