The Department of Veterans Affairs home loan program has been used by millions of service members and veterans since it took shape near the end of WWII. (Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland/Air Force) Note ...

Borrowers should carefully weigh their home equity loan pros and cons before getting started with the product. /iStockphoto .

Home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) allow homeowners to tap into the value of their homes.  A home ...

Home equity loans are a financial tool that allows homeowners to leverage the equity they’ve built in their homes for different purposes, including home improvements, debt consolidation or funding ...

Home equity is the percentage of your home you own outright, as opposed to the amount you still owe on a mortgage. If you made a 10% down payment, you'd start with 10% equity and increase from there ...

Home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) allow homeowners to tap into the value of their homes. A home equity loan is a fixed-rate, lump-sum loan that allows homeowners to borrow up ...

With American homeowners collectively sitting on a whopping $17.6 trillion in home equity as of 2025, you may be considering tapping into this resource to create the home you’ve always wanted. But as ...

SEATTLE — Summer can lead to finally tackling those home improvement projects that we've been putting off. Whether it's a new deck, updating your kitchen, or adding that dream outdoor space, funding ...