Home equity borrowing rates fell for much of the last year, but will they drop again after the June Fed meeting?

Considering a home equity loan or HELOC? Here are answers to the questions that lenders say they're often asked.

Originations of home equity products (HELOCs, home equity loans and cash-out refinances) rose 11% in the fourth quarter of ...

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

There are plenty of reasons why consumers end up with debt. For some people, it’s a matter of unplanned bills. For others, it ...

Defaulting on a home equity loan or HELOC can result in the loss of your home, as it was pledged as collateral for the debt.

A home equity agreement provided financial relief to an unemployed homeowner, giving her access to cash without a traditional ...

They turned to a home equity investment company or home equity contract company with a somewhat novel program called home ...

Home equity loans and HELOCs (home equity lines of credit) both allow you to borrow against your ownership stake in your home. Both use your home as collateral, and may offer tax deductions if the ...

Closed-end home equity volume was up 13% year-over-year in the fourth quarter, outpacing HELOCs originations, which only grew ...

Now based in Los Angeles, Alix doesn't miss the New York City subway one bit. A home equity line of credit (HELOC) gives homeowners with at least 15% to 20% equity access to flexible financing.

Converting your home equity to cash can be a daunting prospect. Here is some background on the options and what to keep in mind.