Don't borrow $100,000 worth of home equity without first comparing the potential repayment costs of both options.

Home equity represents the wealth you have in your residence. As you pay down your mortgage or your property rises in value, ...

HELOC rates fell to 8.22 percent, holding close to their highest levels of 2025, while home equity loan rates held steady at 8.25 percent, near their lowest point of the year, according to Bankrate’s ...

After years of trying to build a real estate portfolio in the Midwest while living in a high-cost city, one investor called ...