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| Product | Today | +/- | Last Week |
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| 30 yr fixed mtg | 4.27 % | - | 4.27% |
| 15 yr fixed mtg | 3.85 % | - | 3.85% |
| 5/1 ARM | 3.40 % | - | 3.40% |
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Home equity financing can supply cash for a variety of expenses. Here are some things to think about that can help with deciding if home equity financing can work for you.
Current home value: Home equity loans are based on how much home equity you have, so you'll need to know how much your home is currently worth for determining how how much you can borrow.
Home Equity: Your home equity is roughly the difference between your home's current value and the amount of mortgage debt owed against it. In today's more conservative credit environment, it can be difficult to get a home equity loan if your mortgage loan balance(s) are more than 80% of your home's current value.
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