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 ...

Becoming a homeowner is a major milestone, and the benefits don’t end when you cross the threshold. Under the right circumstances, you can use your home as a tool to reach other financial goals. In ...

Home equity borrowing costs have dropped to levels not seen in about three years. The $30,000 home equity line of credit fell ...

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 ...

How does a home equity loan work? First, it’s important to understand that the term home equity loan is simply a catchall for the different ways the equity in your home can be used to access cash. The ...

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 ...

Founded in 1938, Third Federal Savings and Loan offers home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) with a variety of terms, providing homeowners with flexible financing at affordable ...