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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...
What the Fed’s continued rate pause means for homebuyers and sellers
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 18 hours agoThe Federal Reserve is keeping its finger on the pause button. The central bank raised rates 11...
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,...
Texas wife with 2 kids and $53K of debt discovers husband's financial infidelity. Caleb Hammer...
Moneywise via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoDebt can spell doom in some relationships. In fact, 54% of Americans believe a partner with debt is...
Housing market fact or fiction: 49% believe now is a bad time to buy — but is it really?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoCOVID first rocked the world back in 2020, but the housing market continues to feel the effects....
Does a swimming pool add value to your home?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 12 months 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,...
Reverse mortgage: What it is and how it works
Bankrate via AOL· 3 weeks agoKey takeaways A reverse mortgage allows older homeowners to tap their home’s equity and receive tax-free payments. Many reverse mortgage borrowers use...
How does a construction loan work?
Yahoo Personal Finance· 1 month 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· 6 months agoKey takeaways Solar panel systems have high upfront costs, but incentives help offset the total...