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Home equity hit a record high in the second quarter of 2025, according to data from ICE Mortgage Technology, with roughly 48 million borrowers sitting on $11.6 trillion in tappable equity. Because ...

Chase Home Lending recently announced a limited-time, nationwide interest rate discount that is designed to help homeowners save on their monthly mortgage payments. The offer is in effect through ...

Rocket Mortgage (formerly Quicken Loans) is the largest home lender in America, both in terms of dollars lent and number of mortgage originations. It offers cash-out refinancing and traditional home ...

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Despite the Federal Reserve's best efforts, inflation has held firm. Due to that, the Fed held firm, keeping the federal funds rate steady in March. This benchmark interest rate influences the cost of ...

With American homeowners collectively sitting on a whopping $17.6 trillion in home equity as of 2025, you may be considering tapping into this resource to create the home you’ve always wanted. But as ...

Summer renovation season is upon us, and after years of building equity in your home, you might be considering some much-needed home upgrades or aging-in-place modifications while the warm weather ...

Chase refinance rate sale wraps Sunday as the lender offers rare rate cuts of up to 1% while mortgage rates hover near 6%.

With the mortgage market in turnaround, many homeowners are looking to tap their home equity rather than sell. One of the largest home lenders in the U.S., Rocket Mortgage, also has some of the most ...