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    What Is a Home Equity Line of Credit? HELOCs Explained

    By Lisa Johnson Mandell | November 1, 2022

    What is a home equity line of credit (HELOC)? It's a way to get a little money out of your home without selling. The post What Is a Home Equity Line of Credit? HELOCs Explained appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®. Read More

    The New Rules on Tapping Home Equity Today—and Some Common Mistakes To Avoid

    By Meera Pal | November 1, 2022

    As mortgage rates climb, the way that homeowners are choosing to tap into their home equity is shifting as well. The post The New Rules on Tapping Home Equity Today—and Some Common Mistakes To Avoid appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®. Read More

    What is Home Equity? The Value That Matters When You Refinance

    By Michele Lerner | October 31, 2022

    What is home equity? This figure represents the difference between your home's value and the amount you still owe to your mortgage lender. The post What is Home Equity? The Value That Matters When You Refinance appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®. Read More

    U.S. Home Equity Hits Highest Level on Record—$27.8 Trillion

    By Orla McCaffrey | June 15, 2022

    Soaring home prices have driven up home equity, but rising interest rates are making it more expensive to use. The post U.S. Home Equity Hits Highest Level on Record—$27.8 Trillion appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®. Read More

    Big Win for Homeowners: Americans Gained Significant Equity During the Pandemic

    By Sharon Lurye | November 11, 2021

    Here’s some great news for homeowners: They're home equity rich. With high home prices, more homeowners owe less than what their homes are worth. The post Big Win for Homeowners: Americans Gained Significant Equity During the Pandemic appeared first o... Read More

    How Home Equity Affects College Aid

    By Beth DeCarbo | October 7, 2019

    The rules vary dramatically between schools on how much of your home equity will be used to calculate a financial aid package. The post How Home Equity Affects College Aid appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®. Read More

    Home Prices Have Shot Up Way More Than You Thought Since the Recession

    By Clare Trapasso | July 18, 2019

    Quite a bit has changed since the Great Recession. A housing market pocked by foreclosures and abandoned construction sites is now practically on fire. The post Home Prices Have Shot Up Way More Than You Thought Since the Recession appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®. Read More

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