Cash-out refinancing hits near 3-year high in Q2 Total tappable U.S. home equity reaches $11.6 trillion Some markets see equity drop as prices cool in Sunbelt, West Homeowners are cashing in on years ...

A smart refinance can save you thousands, but only if you know how to avoid costly pitfalls, calculate true savings and ...

Cash-out refinances reached a 3-year high in Q2 2024. Average homeowner pulled $94K, adding $590 to monthly payment. U.S. homeowner equity hit record $17.8 trillion in Q2. About 564K borrowers now owe ...

The interest rate climate has already begun to shift ahead of the Federal Reserve's expected rate cuts this month. Just this week, mortgage rates dropped substantially, falling to an average of 6.35%, ...

Homeowners are cashing in on years of home equity gains, even as mortgage rates remain elevated. The trend sent cash-out home refinancing activity to a nearly three-year high in the April-June quarter ...