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 ...

Home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) have lower interest rates than credit cards. That can lead some homeowners to use them to pay down large credit card bills. But this method ...

The rate on a 30-year fixed refinance slipped to 6.16% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. Rates averaged 5.27% for a 15-year financed mortgage and 6.06% for a 20-year financed mortgage.