How to Use home equity loan in a Sentence

home equity loan

noun
  • What is the minimum credit score for a home equity loan in 2024?
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Our son is against this idea and is unwilling to co-sign a home equity loan (on the condo or our home) to help my ex settle his debts.
    Amy Dickinson, oregonlive, 31 Mar. 2023
  • Here's what experts say Will home equity loan rates drop after the June Fed meeting?
    Kate Gibson, CBS News, 12 June 2024
  • The average home equity loan rate is eight and a change percent according to Bankrate.
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 17 July 2024
  • The average national rate on a home equity loan is 8.32% as of June 7, according to Bankrate.
    Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 14 June 2023
  • And so with each home equity loan, car loan, and mortgage, banks add incrementally to the money supply.
    IEEE Spectrum, 30 May 2012
  • With inflation cooling will home equity loan rates drop?
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 13 Dec. 2023
  • The average 10-year home equity loan carries an interest rate of about 8.8%, according to Bankrate.
    Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 20 June 2024
  • The foreclosure was on a $13 million junior loan, an additional loan similar to a home equity loan.
    Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2024
  • Homeowners with good credit and high-value homes may be able to finance these upgrades with a home equity loan, but that’s neither feasible nor prudent for many people.
    Jenny Schuetz, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Vanderpump was also not sure if Madix took her advice to financially protect herself after Sandoval took out a home equity loan to help get Schwartz & Sandy’s up and running.
    Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Mar. 2023
  • Because her savings are largely tied up in retirement investment accounts, Breland had to take out a home equity loan recently to cover the cost of removing some dead trees and repairing the steps to her house.
    Shannon Pettypiece, NBC News, 25 July 2024
  • At first, Magnusson, a teacher in Arizona who runs a consulting company with her husband, considered a home equity loan, sometimes called a second mortgage, because a borrower’s home secures the loan.
    Samantha Delouya, CNN, 22 Sep. 2023

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