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

Looking to borrow $25,000 worth of home equity this year? Here's what your monthly repayments could look like.

Borrowers should carefully weigh their home equity loan pros and cons before getting started with the product. /iStockphoto .

Home equity is one of the biggest sources of wealth for American homeowners. Without the right context, decisions about home equity can get expensive, whether you’re considering borrowing against your ...

Refinancing your home equity loan can cut thousands in interest — especially if you're stuck with rates from 2023's spike. Here's how to decide if it's right for you.

Aven and Figure are two fintech lenders changing how people tap into their home equity, each with a distinct product. Both ...

A home equity loan is usually a fixed-rate lump sum based on the value available in your home. Home equity lines of credit (Helocs) are revolving lines of credit based on your available equity and ...

Borrowing six figures' worth of home equity may not seem like the most obvious borrowing choice on the surface. But with the average home equity amount worth hundreds of thousands of dollars right now ...

Couples who got married in 2025 spent an average of $36,000 on their wedding, according to Zola, up from $33,000 in 2024 and $29,000 in 2023. While many people save up for the big day, nearly a third ...

Caroline Basile is Forbes Advisor’s student loans and mortgages deputy editor. With experience in both the mortgage industry and as a journalist, she was previously an editor with HousingWire, where ...