HELOCs drop to two-year low, near 8%; home equity loans hold at their cheapest this year
This is the week that was in home equity lending.
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Mar 26, 2025
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Why is housing supply so low? Understanding the U.S. housing shortage
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What is a low-interest personal loan?
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The 10 largest mortgage lenders in the U.S.
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What is the income-contingent repayment plan?
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PAYE vs. SAVE: Which is better?
The choice of PAYE versus SAVE comes down to your financial situation.
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The Department of Education reopened PAYE and ICR plans. Should you enroll?
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SAVE plan decision blocks access to forgiveness, IDR plans: What should borrowers do?
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