You can use home equity to buy another house if you have enough of an ownership stake in your residence and meet other eligibility requirements. The most common ways to tap your equity are via a home ...

Home equity loans and HELOCs can help you improve your financial position when used wisely this fall. Here's how.

The $30,000 home equity loan held steady at 8.22 percent, its lowest level this year, according to Bankrate’s national survey ...

If you’re a homeowner, chances are your home has grown in value. Plus, you’ve been paying down your mortgage, which means you’ve been building valuable equity. You may be able to tap into this equity ...

Your home is likely among your biggest financial assets. And if you’re entering retirement, it may also be more space (and expense) than you need. Many retirees choose to downsize — selling a larger ...

There are some benefits to the approach now but it won't be right for everyone. Here's what experts say to consider.

(Reuters) -Carlyle Group said on Thursday it had raised $20 billion to buy second-hand private equity stakes from investors looking to offload assets that built up during a downturn in public listings ...