If you haven’t built up much home equity yet, a personal loan is another financing option that can help cover the cost of a ...

As of October 15, 2025, the average home equity loan rate is 8.13%, according to Bankrate’s regular survey of rates. The ...

According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), a home equity line of credit (HELOC) is a line of credit you ...

Generally, energy-saving upgrades are some of the most common home improvement projects because they enhance the home’s ...

Monthly statements: Keeping your mortgage statements for one to three years is acceptable. However, if you're having problems ...

Jonathan Reckford shares insights from his 20 years as CEO of Habitat for Humanity International. He reflects on how the ...

Despite their advantages, home equity loans come with risks — including the potential to lose your home if you miss payments. Ideally, they should be used to finance home improvements or consolidate ...

Heritage Home Program's 2% loan offer in Cuyahoga County ends December 31, with KeyBank applications due this year.

The clock is ticking for Shaker Heights homeowners looking to snag a 2% home improvement loan through the Cleveland ...

From 2008 to 2020, the mortgage market was characterized by a relatively narrow range of loan products, or so it was presented to most potential borrowers. Lenders all too often guided borrowers ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson finds himself in an unexpected fight as he works to rally at least 26 votes to pass his $16 billion ...