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Should You Borrow Home Equity Now That the Fed Has Cut Rates

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  • A global bond sell-off is deepening as investors pare Fed rate-cut expectations

    A sell-off in global bond markets is accelerating, fueling concerns over government finances and raising the specter of higher borrowing costs.
    CNBC - 14h

  • Should you open a long-term CD before the January Fed meeting?

    A long-term CD offers unique benefits to savers now. But should they rush to open one before the next Fed meeting?
    CBS News - 1d

  • Biden says he helped get student debt forgiven for 5 million borrowers. Now it’s Trump’s turn to deal with the crisis.

    The Biden White House took big swings at student-loan relief, but its efforts were complicated by opposition.
    MarketWatch - 1d

  • Spike in UK borrowing costs raises specter of public spending cuts

    Former U.K. Finance Minister Vince Cable told CNBC on Friday that the UK was not in an "emergency panic situation," but was stuck in a low-growth trap.
    CNBC - 1d

  • ‘I will gain no equity’: My boyfriend is buying a townhouse. How much should I pay him in rent?

    “My partner earns about $60,000 a year. I earn about 25% more than he does.’
    MarketWatch - 2d
  • Synagogue Congregation Grieves in Borrowed Home After L.A. Fires

    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 - 2d

  • This is what it could take for the Fed to hike interest rates

    Some economists are now contemplating what was previously unthinkable — and they are focused on the personal-consumption expenditures price index
    MarketWatch - 3d

  • Dow sees worst start to a year since 2016 as Fed rate-cut hopes fade for 2025

    U.S. stocks are down so far in 2025 as market volatility climbs.
    MarketWatch - 3d

  • Surprising December jobs growth is denting chances of a first-half Fed rate cut

    Friday’s unexpectedly big increase in December nonfarm payrolls led to a diminished market-based likelihood for any rate cut by the Federal Reserve until September, based on one method of ...
    MarketWatch - 4d

  • 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 - 4d

  • 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 - 4d
  • Mortgage rates are not rising yet but Reeves has to act

    Mortgage rates are not rising yet but Reeves has to act

    Why Rachel Reeves needs a more detailed growth strategy - and soon.
    BBC News - 4d

  • Strong December job growth could augur fewer Fed interest-rate cuts

    Employers across the U.S. added a robust 256,000 jobs in December, a sign the labor market remains in good shape.
    CBS News - 4d

  • 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 - 4d
  • The Fed Is in No Rush to Cut Rates

    The Fed Is in No Rush to Cut Rates

    Fed officials have signaled that it will take more than one weak report to convince them that the labor market is deteriorating.
    The New York Times - 4d
  • Fed Governor Bowman says December interest rate cut should be the last

    Fed Governor Bowman says December interest rate cut should be the last

    Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said Thursday she supported the recent interest rate cuts but doesn’t see the need to go any further.
    NBC News - 5d

  • HELOC interest rates drop to 18-month low: Should you open one now?

    HELOC interest rates dropped again this week. Here are three reasons why you should open the line of credit now.
    CBS News - 5d

  • 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 - 5d

  • Fed Governor Bowman says December interest rate cut should be the last

    Bowman said Thursday she supported the recent interest rate cuts but doesn't see the need to go any further.
    CNBC - 5d

  • Why two Fed officials doubt the need for many more rate cuts

    One official warned that “progress on inflation could continue to stall.”
    MarketWatch - 5d
  • Hochul Seeks to Limit Private-Equity Ownership of Homes in New York

    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 - 5d
  • Fed officials saw need for ‘careful approach’ to future rate cuts

    Fed officials saw need for ‘careful approach’ to future rate cuts

    Minutes from December meeting show policymakers are concerned about US inflation risks
    Financial Times - 6d

  • 3 cheap ways to borrow money without using a credit card now

    With credit card interest rates high, it helps to explore these alternative, cheaper ways to borrow money right now.
    CBS News - 6d
  • Rate-Cut Decision Was Narrow, Fed Minutes Show

    Rate-Cut Decision Was Narrow, Fed Minutes Show

    Stubborn inflation, and potential tariffs, make future rate cuts uncertain.
    The New York Times - 6d
  • Fed Minutes May Show Why More Rate Cuts Will Face Hurdles

    Fed Minutes May Show Why More Rate Cuts Will Face Hurdles

    After a quarter-point cut in December, Chairman Jerome Powell said policymakers may be more cautious, since the incoming administration will create more uncertainty.
    Inc. - 6d

  • Fed’s Waller backs more rate cuts, says he doesn’t think proposed Trump tariffs will spark inflation

    Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Wednesday that he doesn’t think that proposed import tariffs from the incoming Trump administration will lead to upward pressure on inflation.
    MarketWatch - 6d

  • 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

  • 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

  • Fed has hit the pause button for rates, and may only cut once this year, experts say

    The Federal Reserve is going to sit on the sidelines and may only cut rates once this year, according to prominent economists attending the American Economic Association meeting in San Francisco ...
    MarketWatch - Jan. 6
  • ECB has been too slow to cut rates, Eurozone economists warn

    ECB has been too slow to cut rates, Eurozone economists warn

    Almost half of analysts polled by the FT accuse rate-setters of being ‘behind the curve’
    Financial Times - Jan. 5
  • Sabres Should Extend Surging Forward Right Now

    Sabres Should Extend Surging Forward Right Now

    The Sabres forward is making a serious case for a contract extension.
    Yahoo Sports - Jan. 4

  • Feds find bomb-making material in home of New Orleans attacker

    New Orleans is ramping up security in the aftermath of the New Year's Day terror attack that killed 14 people and wounded dozens more. The city is set to host the Super Bowl and Mardi Gras ...
    CBS News - Jan. 3

  • Why a home equity loan could be better than a HELOC this January

    There's a strong case to be made for choosing a home equity loan over a HELOC this month. Here's what to consider.
    CBS News - Jan. 3

  • Student loan borrowers should take these steps before presidential administration changes

    The country's roughly 40 million federal student loan borrowers should brace for change when President Joe Biden exits office toward the end of the month.
    CNBC - Jan. 3

  • Why the U.S. economy is still strong despite the Fed’s 2022-’23 rate hikes

    Something surprising happened on the way toward the highest U.S. interest rates in more than a dozen years: Neither consumers nor businesses buckled under the weight of higher borrowing costs from ...
    MarketWatch - Jan. 3

  • 3 safety features home equity loans offer borrowers now

    These three unique features make home equity loan borrowing especially secure right now.
    CBS News - Jan. 2

  • Why you should open a gold IRA for 2025

    There are multiple reasons why a gold IRA could be worth opening this year. Here are three to know now.
    CBS News - Jan. 2

  • Should you buy a home in 2025? Here's what experts think.

    Understanding market trends and evaluating your financial standing can help you decide when to purchase a home.
    CBS News - Jan. 2

  • What will happen to home equity levels in 2025?

    Home equity levels will likely continue to rise in 2025, but at a slower pace than we've previously seen.
    CBS News - Jan. 2
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