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Which Home Equity Loan Is The Best Option?

February 9, 2022 by Rilian Ball

There are a number of significant advantages that come with homeownership, and one of the biggest advantages is the ability to take out a home equity loan. As homeowners pay off the mortgage, the amount of equity in the house increases. Homeowners can borrow against the equity in their house to fund other projects. For example, homeowners could borrow against home equity to complete a home renovation, pay medical expenses, or pay down student loans. The most common home equity loans include … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: HELOC, Home Equity, Mortgage

Smart Ways To Create Equity Within Your Home

December 10, 2021 by Rilian Ball

Home equity is the difference between what your home can sell for and what you owe on it. Generally, the longer you own your home, the more equity you build. This is money you can use before you sell your home through a home equity loan. Just keep in mind that a home equity loan is secured with your home. If you can't make the payments, you can lose your home. Use Your Home Equity In Smart Ways: Remodel Your Home - If you've wanted to add on a family room or modernize your kitchen, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Homeowner Tips Tagged With: Home Equity, Homeowner Tips, Investment Property

Three Hot Renovations That Will Boost Your Home’s Value Without Breaking the Bank

November 13, 2020 by Rilian Ball

Are you feeling the "renovation itch" or perhaps looking for a fun project that you can take on which will provide you with a return on your investment? There are numerous home upgrades and renovations that can add value to a home without costing a large sum of money to complete. Let's take a look at three popular home renovations that can increase your home equity without draining your bank account. Paint Your Home Inside and Out Painting the interior or exterior of your home costs very … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Around The Home, Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Around the Home, Home Equity, Upgrades and Renovations

Top Uses Of A HELOC

July 5, 2018 by Rilian Ball

Homeowners who have equity built up in their homes can tap into that equity using a home equity line of credit, or HELOC. This financial tool can be a great way to accomplish a number of financial goals. Here are four excellent uses of a HELOC for homeowners to consider. Consolidating Costly Debts Credit card debt and other types of consumer loans are costly, unless a debtor is lucky enough to have a no-interest card. Borrowers can consolidate that debt into a HELOC, which is much more … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Credit, Home Equity, Mortgage

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