Home Equity Archives

Ways to access the equity in your home

If you have sufficient equity in your home, you can use it to access cash. Your home acts as collateral for these loans or agreements.

Home equity reviews

Several companies allow you to access the equity in your home. Before moving forward with any company, it’s important that you review what it offers to ensure it offers you the best terms.

Other home equity resources

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Are Home Equity Loans Tax-Deductible?

Home equity loans can put cash in hand for a variety of expenses. The interest you pay on the loan may be deductible,...

How to Use Home Equity to Buy Another House

Using the equity in your primary home can be one way to fund the purchase of another house or for a down payment....

What Dave Ramsey Wants You to Know About Home Equity Loans and HELOCs

Here’s why Dave Ramsey often advises against all types of debt, including home equity loans...

How Much Equity Do I Have in My Home? [Calculator + FAQ]

Need to determine your home equity? Here’s how to do it—and what it means for...

How Much Are Home Equity Loan Closing Costs and Fees?

Home equity loans and HELOCs can turn your equity into cash, but they come with...

Point Home Equity Investments (HEI): 2025 Review

Point offers standard HELOCs, but you can also borrow against your home’s equity without a...

Can You Use a HELOC or Home Equity Loan for Business?

Homeowners may be able to use a home equity loan or HELOC to start a...

LendingTree Home Equity Review

LendingTree is an online marketplace that can help you find lenders offering home equity loans and HELOCs. That makes comparison shopping to find...

Alternatives to Home Equity Loans or HELOCs

Home equity loans and HELOCs aren’t the only way to access your home equity and turn it into cash. There are several alternatives,...

Home Equity Loans or Lines of Credit for Business Expenses

While home equity loans can be used for business expenses, it's important to understand how...