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Read More How to use a home equity loan for debt consolidation
Using home equity to consolidate debt can be a smart choice, but know the pros and cons.
Smart ways to use your equity for home improvement
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- Oct 19, 2018
How to use a home equity loan for debt consolidation
Using home equity to consolidate debt can be a smart choice, but know the pros and cons.
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Oct 17, 2018Current Home Equity Interest Rates
View current home equity interest rates based on Bankrate.com’s weekly national survey of large banks and thrifts.
- Oct 03, 2018
Smart ways to use your equity for home improvement
Home improvements can make or break your finances, so learn before you leap.
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Sep 19, 2018Renovations best reason to tap home equity, homeowners say
Our survey finds Americans are most likely to use their home equity to add value to their homes.
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Aug 29, 2018What is a home equity loan, and how can you make it work for you?
Borrowing against the equity in your home can be a smart move if you’re careful.
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Aug 28, 2018How to avoid the mistakes of the housing crash and use home equity wisely
Tapping home equity can be advantageous — but it requires plenty of discipline.
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Aug 23, 2018These are the 5 most home equity-rich states in the country
More homeowners are holding equity-rich real estate, according to new data.
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Aug 20, 2018Should you use a HELOC to buy property overseas?
How some people use the equity in their homes to buy property overseas.
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Aug 16, 2018Americans have more home equity than ever. Here’s how to use it with a HELOC
Tappable equity in U.S. homes has reached an all-time high.
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Aug 10, 2018Home equity is finally giving Gen Xers relief from the recession — but other generations are in trouble
Real estate helped boost the wealth of Gen Xers the most in past decade.