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

Lower interest rates: Often, Helocs have lower interest rates than home equity loans or personal loans. They have lower ...

Payments here may be more affordable than you think. Here's what you'd pay each month if you took out the loan now.

Borrowing a five-figure amount of money with a product that has a variable rate can be risky for obvious reasons. But what if interest rates were consistently declining again? And what if it were with ...

Minimal movement in home equity rates in the latest week. The benchmark 5-year $30,000 home equity loan edged down two basis points to 8.13 percent, marking the second week at its lowest level in two ...

Note: The home equity rates in this survey assume a line or loan amount of $30,000. What’s driving home equity rates today? Both HELOC and home equity loan rates have declined substantially from their ...

Miranda Marquit is a staff senior personal finance editor for Buy Side. Staff Personal Finance Editor, Buy Side Valerie Morris is a staff editor at Buy Side and a personal finance expert. A Heloc can ...

Gain the flexibility to use your home’s equity for your financial goals Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, Buy Side Miranda Marquit is a staff senior personal finance editor for Buy Side.