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How much will a $100,000 home equity loan cost monthly in 2025?
Home equity loan rates have steadily declined over the last year. Here's what a $100,000 loan would cost monthly now.CBS News - 7h -
Why you should borrow home equity from a paid-off home
There are some credible reasons to borrow home equity from a paid-off home. Here are three owners should consider.CBS News - 8h -
How is a $50,000 home equity loan different from a $50,000 HELOC?
Both can give you cash, but the right choice depends on a few considerations. Here's what to consider.CBS News - 14h -
Will home equity loan interest rates fall this February?
With the Fed pausing interest rates, prospective borrowers may be contemplating the short-term future of interest rates.CBS News - 3d -
Can you deduct interest on a home equity loan if you use it to buy a second home?
Home equity loans come with appealing tax benefits. But do they apply when using the funds to buy a second home?CBS News - 4d -
Can you get a home equity loan with no credit check?
With your home as collateral, do you still need a credit check to get a home equity loan? Here's what to know.CBS News - 4d -
Cash-out refinancing vs. home equity loan: What to consider now
The benefits of both have shifted in today's interest rate climate. Here's what potential borrowers should know now.CBS News - 5d -
Home equity loan vs. personal loan: Which will be better for 2025?
Both have unique features that borrowers may want to take advantage of this year. Here's what to consider now.CBS News - 5d -
3 HELOC questions borrowers should ask for 2025
Considering borrowing with a HELOC this year? Then start thinking about the answers to these three questions now.CBS News - 6d -
Which projects qualify for home equity loan tax deductions?
Projects that increase your home's value are typically eligible for a tax exclusion — but most repairs are not.CBS News - 6d -
Can you refinance a home equity loan into a HELOC?
Have a home equity loan? Refinancing to a HELOC right now could reduce your interest rate. Here's what to know.CBS News - Jan. 27 -
Home equity loan benefits that could become even better in 2025
These two unique home equity loan benefits could become more pronounced for homeowners this year.CBS News - Jan. 24 -
Trump gives Chinese equities a breather
If the US president takes a more flexible approach, tariffs may end up being used as a bargaining tool rather than end goalFinancial Times - Jan. 24 -
Should you open a home equity loan before the January Fed meeting?
With home equity loan rates evolving, now may be a smart time for homeowners to act. Here's why.CBS News - Jan. 23 -
HELOCs vs. home equity loans: Which is safer for 2025?
Both HELOCs and home equity loans have unique risks (and safety features) that borrowers should be aware of for 2025.CBS News - Jan. 22 -
Can you lose your home with a home equity loan?
You could lose your home if you fail to repay your loan, but there are steps to take that can avoid that scenario.CBS News - Jan. 22 -
Reeves optimistic despite surprise rise in UK borrowing
Borrowing - the difference between spending and tax revenue - hit its highest December level for four years.BBC News - Jan. 22 -
UK borrows far more than expected in December
Government borrowing hits £17.8bn as chancellor Rachel Reeves faces pressure to turn around the economyFinancial Times - Jan. 22 -
VanEck unveils long-short equity ETF in Australia
The fund, which makes use of a popular hedge fund strategy, will aim to outperform the S&P/ASX 200Financial Times - Jan. 22 -
3 home equity loan questions borrowers should ask for 2025
Considering a home equity loan in 2025? Start by thinking about the answers to these three critical questions.CBS News - Jan. 21 -
Why you should use home equity to pay credit card debt in 2025
A home equity loan could be a smart and effective way to pay down your credit card debt this year. Here's why.CBS News - Jan. 21 -
What's the minimum credit score for a home equity loan in 2025?
A good credit score plays a critical role in the home equity borrowing process. Here's what owners should know for 2025.CBS News - Jan. 20 -
Do you need an appraisal for a home equity loan?
Considering applying for a home equity loan now? Here's what role an appraisal will play in the process.CBS News - Jan. 17 -
3 smart ways to use your home equity in 2025
Borrowing from your home equity could save you money this year. Here's how.CBS News - Jan. 16 -
What do bond yields mean for equity investors?
Some stocks avoid ripples in the fixed income marketFinancial Times - Jan. 16 -
Home equity loans dos and don'ts to know for 2025
Considering a home equity loan this year? Here's what you should (and shouldn't) do right now.CBS News - Jan. 15 -
Biden cancels student loans for 150,000 more borrowers
President Joe Biden announced his administration had approved student loan relief for more than 150,000 borrowers, bringing the total number who have had their student debt cancelled under the ...NBC News - Jan. 13 -
Synagogue Congregation Grieves in Borrowed Home After L.A. Fires
Across Los Angeles, congregants displaced by the blazes met for their first services in borrowed churches, synagogues and other temples.The New York Times - Jan. 12 -
Private equity targets Europe for big buyout deals
Total value of large private equity deals in Europe increased at twice the rate of the rest of world in 2024Financial Times - Jan. 12 -
Why you should get a home equity loan for spring projects now
Considering a home equity loan to pay for your planned spring projects? Here's why you should start the process now.CBS News - Jan. 10 -
2 ways to use your home equity in 2025 (and 2 to avoid)
Home equity loans and HELOCs can be valuable financial tools in 2025 if used for these specific reasons.CBS News - Jan. 10 -
Will a home equity loan or HELOC be better this January?
The decision between the two popular home equity borrowing options will depend on these factors now.CBS News - Jan. 10 -
What's a good home equity loan interest rate in 2025?
With the interest rate climate changing again, it helps borrowers to know what a good home equity loan rate is now.CBS News - Jan. 9 -
How to Get Your Company Ready to Borrow in 2025
Here are some tips to make your loan applications go smoothly and quickly in the new year.Inc. - Jan. 9 -
Hochul Seeks to Limit Private-Equity Ownership of Homes in New York
Widespread purchases of single-family homes by institutional investors may be contributing to soaring housing prices and low vacancy rates across the country.The New York Times - Jan. 9 -
Should you refinance your home equity loan in 2025?
For some home equity loan borrowers, now may be the time to pursue a refinance. Here are three signs to look for.CBS News - Jan. 7 -
Borrowing home equity in 2025? 3 things to consider first
Borrowing home equity in 2025 could be beneficial for owners, as long as they first account for these three items.CBS News - Jan. 7 -
UK long-term borrowing costs hit highest level since 1998
Rising interest costs raise fears about chancellor’s ability to hit revised fiscal rulesFinancial Times - Jan. 7 -
Why HELOCs are cheaper than home equity loans now
Both allow you to borrow against your home's equity, but HELOCs offer measurable savings in today's market.CBS News - Jan. 6 -
China rushes to reassure investors as equities and renminbi fall
CSI 300 down 4.2% this year and currency slides to 15-month low as Donald Trump’s return weighs on marketsFinancial Times - Jan. 6