One home equity borrowing option is much more affordable today, but what about in the long run? Here's what to know.

If you’re a retired homeowner, there’s a good chance that your property is worth far more than you paid for it. But is a ...

A HELOC is a line of credit based on your home’s equity: The more equity (value) you’ve built up in the home, the more money you can access via a HELOC. A HELOC allows you to borrow exactly ...

The biggest selling point of homeownership is that it builds wealth while renting is wasted money. But that's only true if ...

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 ...

In the meantime, if you need to tap your home equity, a HELOC may be a better choice than a home equity loan. That's because ...

WESTERLY, R.I., May 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust launched a new Home Equity Line of Credit product today, to help homeowners with home improvement projects, debt consolidation ...

There's no investment quite like a home. For many, it's an asset that can bolster wealth, expand opportunities and become a ...

The traditional home equity line of credit, or HELOC, is a line of credit tied to your home, and most people with HELOCs also have a primary mortgage. But there’s another type of HELOC — the ...

What’s driving home equity rates today? HELOCs and home equity loans have fallen substantially from the highs reached at the ...