How to estimate your ownership stake, and how much of it you can borrow.

Understand what the cost of equity means, along with how to calculate it using CAPM or dividend models, and why it's crucial ...

Homeowners in need of extra financing may want to consider their home equity now. Here's how much they have to borrow.

Katherine Watt is a former CNET Money writer focusing on mortgages, home equity and banking. She previously wrote about personal finance for NextAdvisor. Based in New York, Katherine graduated summa ...

Your home equity — the amount of your house that you own outright — can be a valuable resource. You can use your equity to renovate some rooms, pay off credit cards, cover college tuition, start your ...