U.S. homeowners are sitting on a record $34.5 trillion in home equity, and more are tapping that mountain of accessible assets. Home equity available to homeowners has risen by $600 million since the ...

Home equity loans and lines of credit allow homeowners to tap into the increased value of their homes.

Money explains what is a home equity loan.

In today's high interest rate environment, affordable borrowing options are few and far between. Perhaps it's no surprise, then, that many homeowners are exploring ways to cash in on their home equity ...

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 ...