Key takeawaysA home equity loan allows you to access the ownership stake you’ve built in your home to accomplish your ...

Rates for 30-year refinancing loans dropped for a second consecutive day Thursday, pushing the average below the 7% mark for the first time in a week. With a 1 basis point decrease, the new 6.99% ...

Annual spending on home improvements has been down in recent years, but that’s expected to change in 2025 with a 1.2 percent increase in renovation spending, according to a report by the Joint Center ...

If you’re contemplating tapping your home equity, you’re not alone: Almost 30% of homeowners say they would consider ...