Home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) allow homeowners to tap into the value of their homes. A home ...

Considering borrowing with a HELOC this year? Then start thinking about the answers to these three questions now.

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

HELOC applications require a hard credit pull, which temporarily lowers your credit score. Closing a HELOC and carrying a big ...

A HELOC allows homeowners to leverage the equity in their homes, providing an often cost-effective way to access funds. One ...

CNBC Select reviews Bank of America mortgage offerings, including purchase loans, refinancing, closing cost grants and more.

An expanding HELOC market may create more competition for credit card issuers and alternative lenders. We sat down with ...

The average rate on a $30,000 home equity line of credit (HELOC) steadied at 8.28 percent this week — close to its lowest level in a year and a half, according to Bankrate’s national survey of lenders ...

Experts recommend keeping HELOC borrowing small and short-term to avoid higher payments from rising rates. Consider ...

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

Ashley is a lead editor of mortgages and loans at Forbes Advisor. She graduated from Utah Tech University with a bachelor’s in English with an emphasis in creative writing. She began her career ...

HELOC rates are a little higher than current mortgage rates, but they could still allow a homeowner to save money on borrowing for construction costs or consolidating debt when compared to ...