Home Equity Loan Tips

Learn how to leverage your home equity with a home equity loan
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Pros And Cons Of Home Equity Loans: What To Consider
It can be helpful to know the pros and cons of a home equity loan if you’re considering applying for one. Here’s what you need to know before you begin.
 Read More What Can You Use A Home Equity Loan For?

A home equity loan can be a good option if you need a lump sum of cash. Discover what you can use a home equity loan for and how repayment works.

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Loan Types - 5-MINUTE READ

David Collins - Nov 30, 2024

The Complete Guide To Using A HELOC For A Down Payment On A Second Home

Want to use a home equity line of credit (HELOC) for the down payment on a second home? Learn how to use a HELOC and other ways to make your down payment.

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Loan Types - 6-MINUTE READ

Victoria Araj - Oct 23, 2024

What Is A Second Mortgage And How Does It Work?

A second mortgage is a lien taken out against a property that already has a home loan on it. Figure out how this type of mortgage works.

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Loan Types - 7-MINUTE READ

Victoria Araj - Oct 15, 2024

What To Know About Home Equity Loans For Debt Consolidation

Using a home equity loan for debt consolidation can reduce the interest you’ll pay. Uncover several pros and cons of using home equity to consolidate debt.
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Loan Types - 4-MINUTE READ

Michelle Banaszak - Oct 10, 2024

How To Apply For A Home Equity Line Of Credit (HELOC) In 6 Simple Steps

Review the basic requirements for a home equity line of credit (HELOC) and check out step-by-step instructions on how to apply for one.

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Loan Types - 9-MINUTE READ

Miranda Crace - Oct 2, 2024

Home Equity Loans: A Complete Guide

A home equity loan allows you to use the equity you’ve built in your home as collateral to borrow money. Find out how these loans work.
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Loan Types - 6-MINUTE READ

Miranda Crace - Oct 2, 2024

HELOC Vs. Home Equity Loan: Which Is Best For You?

Trying to decide between a HELOC and a home equity loan? Learn the differences between these borrowing options and how to choose which is best for you.