What are today’s home equity loan and HELOC interest rates: April 14, 2026?

The average homeowner is sitting on a sizable amount of equity from which they can borrow from now. sinenkiy/Sinenkiy/Getty Images A report last week showing inflation surging once again may have been unwelcome, but it wasn’t surprising for millions of Americans. While a rate of 3.3% is the highest it’s been in years, many Americans … Read more

Mamdani unveils new ‘racial equity plan’ for more ‘equitable future’ that prompts quick DOJ pushback

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani released his “Preliminary Citywide Racial Equity Plan” on Monday, which quickly prompted pushback from conservatives online and skepticism from President Donald Trump’s Justice Department, with one top official saying she will “review” the move.  Mamdani’s office explained in a press release that … Read more

Is a HELOC or a home equity loan the better option this April?

Before you tap into your home equity, it’s important to know which borrowing product is best right now. Seng Kui Lim/Getty Images Borrowing against your home rarely looks as appealing as it does right now. After years of higher-than-average interest rates that made tapping home equity feel like a financial gamble, the calculus has shifted … Read more

HELOC rates are near 7%. Here’s how much it costs to borrow $80,000 worth of home equity now.

HELOC borrowing costs have continued to decline in recent weeks. sakchai vongsasiripat/Getty Images While there’s been plenty of news about interest rates lately, especially after the Federal Reserve elected to keep them paused again earlier this month, there has been one affordable silver lining for borrowers – their home equity.  Home equity borrowing rates have … Read more

Here’s how much home equity homeowners have to borrow now (and how to access it)

The average homeowner is sitting on a sizable amount of equity that they can borrow from right now. Maksim Safaniuk/Getty Images In an environment where market uncertainty is pronounced and interest rate cuts look to be on an indefinite pause, many Americans may be looking for affordable ways to borrow money right now. And with personal … Read more

Kim Kardashian Update Brand: Platform as True Equity

For more than a decade, Kim Kardashian has been associated with luxury endorsements and pop culture influence, but that familiar narrative no longer holds. Today, she operates at the center of business-building powerhouses, connecting fame and commerce in original ways. Her latest move—joining Update, a wellness-driven energy drink brand—as co-founder, reflects a shift in how … Read more

What are today’s HELOC and home equity loan interest rates?

HELOC and home equity loan interest rates are often lower than those on credit cards and personal loans. Getty Images In the elevated interest rate climate of recent years, there have been few affordable borrowing options to choose from. Personal loan interest rates, for example, have been frozen at around 12% for months while credit … Read more