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When will home equity rates fall? These 2 things need to happen first, experts say
CBS News· 2 days agoThe Federal Reserve has kept interest rates high for the last few years, hoping to tamp down...
Will home equity loan rates decline this summer? Experts weigh in
CBS News· 6 days agoAfter all, taking on new debt at a time when inflation and interest rates are still high could have...
Biggest winners and losers from the Fed’s interest rate decision
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoHome prices are more expensive and the financing is pricier, resulting in a slowdown in the housing...
Why Your High Home Equity Might Be Hard to Tap. 6 Ways To Access That Money
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoThe good news for homeowners in 2024 is that home equity is at a record high in the US. The bad...
What the Fed’s continued rate pause means for homebuyers and sellers
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoThe rationale is simple: If you need $50,000 for a kitchen renovation and you have a mortgage for...
What Credit Score Do You Need for a Personal Loan?
Time Magazine· 6 days agoThe lowest possible credit score you can have is 300. Most minimum credit score requirements for personal loans range from 600 to 700, while the best <...
Home equity levels are near record highs. Here are 5 ways to access it.
CBS News· 21 hours agoThanks to a mix of sustained demand and low inventory levels, the average homeowner has experienced...
Deep in debt? Personal finance experts offer some solutions.
Consumer Affairs· 5 days agoThe rise in inflation since 2022 has pushed millions of Americans deeper into debt. With two years...
Freddie Mac proposes product to help homeowners tap home equity without losing record low mortgage...
FOX Business· 2 days agoFreddie Mac wants to offer second-lien mortgages to help homeowners locked into lower-interest-rate...
How the Fed Really Affects Mortgage Rates (It's Not That Simple)
US News & World Report· 7 days agoThe Federal Reserve sets the federal funds rate, which in turn influences other interest rates. Moves by the Fed do not directly affect long-term fixed ...