Following big changes in the HELOC interest rate climate, here's what experts say is a good HELOC rate right now.

AARP report found that 75% of Americans ages 50 and over want to age in place — meaning they’d prefer to stay in their ...

If you’re a retired homeowner, there’s a good chance that your property is worth far more than you paid for it — and that ...

Additionally, homeowners with low credit scores may want to avoid refinancing this May, Cohn says. A HELOC lender may charge ...

HELOCs and home equity loans have fallen substantially from the highs reached at the beginning of 2024, with HELOC rates in ...

This makes a HELOC one of the cheapest ways to borrow money as of early May 2025. But securing the funds is only half of the ...

Ashley is a lead editor of mortgages and loans at Forbes Advisor. She graduated from Utah Tech University with a bachelor’s in English with an emphasis in creative writing. She began her career ...

Kim is a freelance contributor to Newsweek’s personal finance team. She began her career on the Bankrate copy desk in 2010, worked as a managing editor at Macmillan and went full-time freelance ...

A HELOC is a line of credit based on your home’s equity: The more equity (value) you’ve built up in the home, the more money you can access via a HELOC. A HELOC allows you to borrow exactly ...

Lenders view a first-lien HELOC as less risky because it serves as the main loan on your home. If you can't repay and your ...

With a home equity line of credit (or HELOC), you can borrow against the equity you have in your house to access a revolving line of credit that can be used for ongoing home renovations ...

Arc Home, a New Jersey-based mortgage lender and servicer specializing in Non-QM and non-agency loans, has named Lee Malone ...