One of the main benefits of homeownership is building up equity. While that equity will amount to profit when it’s time to sell your house, you can also turn your home’s increased value into cash ...

It’s a widespread belief in American life: it's hard to become a homeowner, but once you’re in the door, you’re home free, with few of the financial challenges that often plague renters. Not so fast.

With home equity levels currently high, homeowners should consider leveraging their equity strategically in 2026.

New Home Loan Category Supported by New Carlyle Investment Offers Interest-Only, Below-Market Monthly Payments to Fund Personal Goals Without Selling Assets or Increasing Debts SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 17 ...

Home equity products enable homeowners to unlock the value of their homes through a variety of financing contracts. Each product has distinct features, benefits, and risks. In this post, we compare ...

Splitero reports on the differences between HELOCs and home equity investments, highlighting their structures, costs, and ...

The volume of home equity lines of credit expanded for the 14th consecutive quarter, driven largely by fintechs and other nonbanks that are accounting for more and more of the business.

Average home equity in Oklahoma also more than quadrupled, soaring from $8,766 in 2020 to $46,562 in 2025, a 431% boost. Rounding out the top five were Connecticut (+297%), Kansas (+234%) and Illinois ...

For many Americans, the traditional pillars of retirement—Social Security and 401(k) plans—no longer feel sufficient. Rising costs and longer lifespans mean that the nest egg once expected to cover a ...

Our equity sharing agreements have empowered 12,000 households to pursue financial wellness, and we're proud to continue to enhance home affordability, reduce debt, and deliver a less risky way for ...