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Read More Home equity loan versus a HELOC or cash-out mortgage refinance
Knowing the differences among equity loans will help you make the right choice.
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May 28, 2019
Latest Articles
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Jun 19, 2019Current Home Equity Interest Rates
View current home equity interest rates based on Bankrate.com’s weekly national survey of large banks and thrifts.
- Jun 11, 2019
Home equity loan versus a HELOC or cash-out mortgage refinance
Knowing the differences among equity loans will help you make the right choice.
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Jun 11, 2019Here’s why homeowners are pumping the brakes on home remodeling spending
Find out why homeowners might pull back on home renovation spending this year.
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May 31, 2019The 3 most important requirements to borrow from home equity
When lenders check your financial situation, these criteria will count the most.
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May 28, 2019HELOC 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.
- May 28, 2019
The pros and cons of a home equity line of credit
A HELOC can be a great tool for responsible borrowers who need cash.
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May 28, 20193 things you need to know before your HELOC draw period ends
If you took out a HELOC when interest rates were low, research your refinance options.
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May 28, 2019HELOC with a fixed-rate option has advantages for homeowners
You can lock the rate on a portion of your credit line with this hybrid home loan.
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May 27, 20195 ways to get the best HELOC rate
Know what to watch for to make sure you’re getting a top offer on a home equity line of credit.
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May 21, 2019This is how much equity you can cash out of your home
Your home isn’t a piggy bank, but there are wise ways to use its equity.