Home equity loans come with appealing tax benefits. But do they apply when using the funds to buy a second home?

With your home as collateral, do you still need a credit check to get a home equity loan? Here's what to know.

The benefits of both have shifted in today's interest rate climate. Here's what potential borrowers should know now.

Have a home equity loan? Refinancing to a HELOC right now could reduce your interest rate. Here's what to know.

A cash-out refinance lets you borrow against your home's equity by replacing your current mortgage with a bigger one, giving ...

Your equity equals your home's current value minus the amount you owe on it. You can borrow against this equity, preferably ...

For homeowners looking to tap record amounts of home equity, the good news could well be ongoing. Bankrate Chief Financial ...

Fairway Independent Mortgage ranked well above average on J.D. Power's 2024 Mortgage Origination Satisfaction Study and has ...

The bureau recently published a report about home equity investments, and it filed an amicus brief with a court to state its ...

Splitero, the financial technology company that provides homeowners better options to access home equity, announced today ...

You have three ways to tap equity: a HELOC, a home equity loan, or a cash-out refinance. A HELOC is a second mortgage that behaves like a credit card, where you have a credit limit, and you can ...