As home equity loan rates sit near a two-year low, many homeowners may be wondering about the merits of acting now.

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 ...

Q: I live in California and read your article earlier this year about a new way for homeowners to tap their equity without ...

Melissa Macerato of Longbridge Financial shares how seniors can access home equity, preserve wealth, and navigate the evolving market on HousingWire.

The rate on a 30-year fixed refinance climbed to 6.27% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. The 15-year, ...

Lower rates are helpful for would-be buyers. An analysis from Redfin shows that the typical U.S. monthly payment is $2,556, ...

Freddie Mac’s rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage reached its lowest level in over a year, averaging 6.19% for the week ...

An appeals court ruled that HEIs are reverse mortgages under Washington state law, impacting Unison and similar providers.

Mortgage refinance rates are rising again, putting pressure on homeowners and buyers across the U.S. The average 30-year ...

According to Finder’s Consumer Confidence Index, 79% of American adults feel stressed about their finances, noted Laura Adams ...

My husband is in his early 70s and I’m in my late 60s. We have $1.8 million in retirement savings. We moved out of New York ...

Economies and strategies impact various groups differently. Remember Mervyn’s, Montgomery Ward, or a dozen other large ...