Home Equity

Latest Articles

• What will happen to home equity rates in 2020?

  Home equity loan rates are expected to stay low and stable.

  4 min read Jan 02, 2020

  

• The pros and cons of a home equity line of credit

  A HELOC can be a great tool for responsible borrowers who need cash.

  6 min read Nov 22, 2019

  

• Home equity lender reviews: Top 5 for debt consolidation

  Understand the perks and drawbacks of using a home equity product to consolidate your debt.

  7 min read Nov 15, 2019

  

• Risks of home equity loans, and how to avoid them

  Tapping home equity can be a smart move, but know what surprises could be lurking.

  4 min read Sep 05, 2019

  

• How to finance a detached structure and protect your home’s value

  Detached structures can be a great way to expand your property and its opportunities. Here’s how to finance your addition so that it’s done right.

  5 min read Aug 28, 2019

  

• Home equity loan, HELOC or reverse mortgage: Which is right for you?

  What’s the best way for older homeowners to tap home equity for cash?

  5 min read Aug 22, 2019

  

• Is my HELOC like a credit card account?

  HELOCs affect your credit like any other loan, but they’re different when it comes to scoring.

  6 min read Aug 13, 2019

  

• Home improvement, construction issues top list of worst complaints in 2018

  Problems with home improvement and construction top the list of worst complaints in 2018.

  4 min read Jul 30, 2019

  

• Here’s why homeowners are pumping the brakes on home remodeling spending

  Find out why homeowners might pull back on home renovation spending this year.

  3 min read Jun 11, 2019

  

• HELOC is not interest-only forever

  A HELOC is an interest-only product during the years of the loan term that the borrower can draw against the line of credit.

  5 min read Dec 10, 2019