We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. Homeowners received some welcome news this week via falling home equity ...

For most, a paid off home is a lifetime ambition that represents financial freedom. For others, all that untapped equity is dead money. If you’re in the minority of homeowners who are disciplined with ...

We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. The average HELOC rate declined from 8.27% to 8.26% while the median ...

While Canadian home prices have soared over the last decade, traditional retirement planning rarely takes home equity into account, focusing instead on other assets. Research funded by the the ...

When you celebrate real estate like we do in Canada, you end up with anomalies such as people who are house rich and retirement poor. It all starts when you stretch your finances to buy a house and ...

Murad Ali and Arsheen Haji live large thanks to easy access to their home equity lines of credit, joining the many Canadians succumbing to the same temptation. For the Toronto-area couple, it all ...