"Should You Borrow Against Your Home? Here's What Everyone Should Know," September 18, 2019
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Summary: Should You Borrow Against Your Home? Here's What Everyone Should Know by Martha White More than a decade after the foreclosure crisis, home equity has recovered to a record high of $15.8 trillion. This pool represents an opportunity, lenders say: homeowners with credit card and other debt can save thousands by refinancing using their own home equity.