Unlocking the Benefits of Your Home’s Equity

Equity is the difference between what your house is worth and what you still owe on your mortgage.

Equity is the difference between what your house is worth and what you still owe on your mortgage.
Many people are wondering: will home prices fall this year? Whether you’re a potential homebuyer, seller, or both, the answer to this question matters for you. Let’s break down what’s happening with home prices, where experts say they’re headed, and how this impacts your homeownership goals. What’s Happening with Home Prices? Home prices have seen 121…
Spring is the busiest season in the housing market.
With more homes for sale and buyers being more selective, it’s smart to make strategic updates.
Some Highlights Many people remember the housing crash in 2008, but experts say today’s market is fundamentally different in many ways. First, there isn’t an oversupply of homes for sale today. Plus, lending standards are much tighter, and homeowners have record levels of equity. That means signs say there won’t be a wave of foreclosures…
If you’re thinking of making a move this year, there are two housing market factors that are probably on your mind: home prices and mortgage rates.
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