Both can tap your home's equity, but one could cost you a lot more than the other when the new year rolls around.

Buying a home is perhaps the most significant purchase a person can make. But once the home is in hand, homeowners will undoubtedly find themselves in need of making repairs or upgrades to their house ...

Cash-out refinancing hits near 3-year high in Q2 Total tappable U.S. home equity reaches $11.6 trillion Some markets see equity drop as prices cool in Sunbelt, West Homeowners are cashing in on years ...

Accessing the equity in your home can help you move forward on your financial goals, whether you're planning major renovations, consolidating high-interest debt, or building long-term stability.

Here are the average annual percentage rates (APR) on 30- and 15-year fixed mortgage refinances and 5/1 ARM refinances: Today’s Mortgage Refinance Rates The average APR for a 30-year fixed refinance ...

Cash-out auto refinancing might help you secure better loan terms and access a lump sum of cash, but there are drawbacks to ...

Homeowners are cashing in on years of home equity gains, even as mortgage rates remain elevated. The trend sent cash-out home refinancing activity to a nearly three-year high in the April-June quarter ...

FILE - For Sale sign is displayed in Skokie, Ili., July 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File) (Nam Y. Huh, Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved ...