Both products offer attractive features for borrowers now. Here's how to determine which will be better for you now.

Home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) allow homeowners to tap into the value of their homes. A home equity loan is a fixed-rate, lump-sum loan that allows homeowners to borrow up ...

As the shutdown drags on, workers eye HELOCs for relief. Experts warn the lifeline could backfire if rates rise or values fall.

Better's new HELOC lets self-employed borrowers access home equity without tax returns, W-2s or profit-and-loss statements.

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Less than 10%. That's what a $30,000 home equity loan would be equivalent to now, when borrowed from the average homeowner's equity level. With the median amount there around $313,000 currently, a ...

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Rolling student loans into a mortgage can appeal to those looking to simplify their debt management. By consolidating these debts, homeowners may benefit from a single monthly payment and potentially ...

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