Worried about getting your HELOC approved this May? Here's what lenders are looking for in a borrower right now.

If you have a HELOC or plan to take one out soon, here's what could happen with HELOC rates in today's landscape.

HELOC interest rates are already under 8%, but could they drop again this May? Here's what to consider right now.

"A HELOC may be easier to qualify for than a home equity loan due to the interest rates," says Jeremy Schachter, branch ...

If you’re a retired homeowner, there’s a good chance that your property is worth far more than you paid for it — and that ...

Ashley is a lead editor of mortgages and loans at Forbes Advisor. She graduated from Utah Tech University with a bachelor’s in English with an emphasis in creative writing. She began her career ...

Lenders view a first-lien HELOC as less risky because it serves as the main loan on your home. If you can't repay and your ...

One major benefit of a HELOC is the flexibility it offers. For example, if you take out a $300,000 HELOC but only use ...

While your home equity shouldn’t be the first place you go to cover a cash shortfall, a home equity line of credit (HELOC) ...

What’s driving home equity rates today? HELOCs and home equity loans have fallen substantially from the highs reached at the ...

With a home equity line of credit (or HELOC), you can borrow against the equity you have in your house to access a revolving line of credit that can be used for ongoing home renovations ...

There's no investment quite like a home. For many, it's an asset that can bolster wealth, expand opportunities and become a ...