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Does a HELOC affect your credit score?
Bankrate via AOL· 5 months agoKey takeaways HELOC applications require a hard credit pull, which does temporarily lower your credit score. Closing a HELOC and carrying a big debt...
Home Equity Loans Are Now the Best-Performing Mortgage Product
Mortgage Research via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoHome equity lending is soaring as higher interest rates caused demand for other types of home loans...
Mortgage accelerator loan: What is it and how does it work?
Bankrate via AOL· 2 months agoKey takeaways A mortgage accelerator loan can help you pay off your mortgage ahead of schedule,...
How does a construction loan work?
Yahoo Personal Finance· 2 months agoIf you want to buy a house but the existing options on the market aren’t the right fit, you may want to take out a construction loan so you can build the...
Financing solar panels 101: A primer on solar installation
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoKey takeaways Solar panel systems have high upfront costs, but incentives help offset the total...
Does a swimming pool add value to your home?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoA swimming pool can provide endless hours of exercise, fun and refreshment to your life. But does it add value to your home? Pools are certainly popular,...
What is a home equity sharing agreement?
Bankrate via AOL· 2 months agoMost homeowners wouldn’t mind being able to tap their homes for cash from time to time. Home equity loans and lines of credit are common ways to do so....
8 ways to increase your home’s value
Bankrate via AOL· 3 months agoKey takeaways While your home's value is determined by many factors, some home improvements could help increase its worth. There are multiple ways to pay...
Reverse mortgage: What it is and how it works
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoKey takeaways A reverse mortgage allows older homeowners to tap their home’s equity and receive tax-free payments. Many reverse mortgage borrowers use...
Texas wife with 2 kids and $53K of debt discovers husband's financial infidelity. Caleb Hammer...
Moneywise via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoDebt can spell doom in some relationships. In fact, 54% of Americans believe a partner with debt is...