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

As a result, older homeowners may find that their top options are either a home equity loan or a reverse mortgage. While both ...

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

Find out how affordable your home equity borrowing options are now.

Discover the key differences between home equity loans and mortgages, including their purposes, stages of use, tax implications, and impact on your home equity.

As of December 3, 2025, the average home equity loan rate is 7.99%, according to Bankrate’s regular survey of rates. The average range is between 5.49% and 10.75%. Home equity loan interest rates also ...

Both home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) allow you to borrow against the value of your home, but their exact terms vary. If you’re looking for a way to borrow money – whether ...

Both HELOC and home equity loan rates have declined substantially from their 2024 highs. Rates are being driven primarily by ...

Splitero reports eight myths about home equity that can lead homeowners to make costly financial decisions regarding their ...

Even as more Americans put off their home purchasing plans because of high interest rates and high home prices, a growing number of homeowners are tapping into their home equity to remodel their homes ...

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Katherine Watt is a former CNET Money writer focusing on mortgages, home equity and banking. She previously wrote about personal finance for NextAdvisor. Based in New York, Katherine graduated summa ...