Both offer viable ways to borrow $50,000 worth of home equity, but only one has timely benefits worth knowing now.

The home equity borrowing climate changed in 2025. Here are three smart moves borrowers should consider for 2026.

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

Not sure if a HELOC or home equity loan is more affordable? Here's which one is cheaper after this week's Fed rate cut.

Miranda Marquit is a staff senior personal finance editor for Buy Side. Updated May 30, 2025, 3:59 PM EDT When borrowing for home improvements, you can use credit cards, personal loans or secure your ...

Homeowners can get access to a large sum of cash at a fixed rate by borrowing against their property's value with a home equity loan. Katherine Watt is a former CNET Money writer focusing on mortgages ...

Research has shown that FHA buyers have been intentionally excluded from the housing market in the past. What’s surprising is ...

A lower interest rate looks tempting, but a home loan transfer only makes sense if the maths and the mechanics both work in ...

New home mortgage applications rose 3.1% annually in November but fell 7% from October, revealing shifting buyer trends.

The Housing Endowment and Regional Trust of San Mateo County (HEART) said this week that funding remains for at least two more loans through its Mobile Home Loan Program, which launched as a pilot ...

Whether you want to renovate a recently purchased house or your home is overdue for some improvements, you'll want to ensure you have the financial means to take on such a project. Home improvement ...