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2. Home equity line of credit - Wikipedia

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   A home equity line of credit, or HELOC (/ˈhiːˌlɒk/ HEE-lok), is a revolving type of secured loan in which the lender agrees to lend a maximum amount within an agreed period (called a term), where the collateral is the borrower's property (akin to a second mortgage). Because a home often is a consumer's most valuable asset, many homeowners ...

3. Home equity - Wikipedia

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   Home equity. Home equity is the market value of a homeowner's unencumbered interest in their real property, that is, the difference between the home's fair market value and the outstanding balance of all liens on the property. The property's equity increases as the debtor makes payments against the mortgage balance, or as the property value ...

4. Home equity loan - Wikipedia

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   A home equity loan is a type of loan in which the borrowers use the equity of their home as collateral. The loan amount is determined by the value of the property, and the value of the property is determined by an appraiser from the lending institution. [citation needed] Home equity loans are often used to finance major expenses such as home ...

5. Home equity: What is it and how can you use it? - AOL

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   Key takeaways. Home equity is the difference between your home's value and the amount you still owe on your mortgage. It represents the paid-off portion of your home. You'll start off with a ...

6. Reverse mortgage - Wikipedia

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   Reverse mortgage. A reverse mortgage is a mortgage loan, usually secured by a residential property, that enables the borrower to access the unencumbered value of the property. The loans are typically promoted to older homeowners and typically do not require monthly mortgage payments. Borrowers are still responsible for property taxes or ...

7. Home equity loan vs. HELOC: Which is best for borrowing ...

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   A home equity loan is a type of loan that allows you to borrow against your equity without refinancing. With a home equity loan, you can typically borrow up to 80% of the home’s value, minus ...