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  FAQsAre there closing costs on a HELOC?

  Closing costs pay for all aspects of real estate transactions, including processing, taxes, and fees. The cost of closing on a Home Equity Line of Credit (or HELOC) varies between lenders and can include a range of fees and charges.

  

  Barron Ernst, Head of Product  article author

  July 10, 2023
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  Home EquityA home equity line of credit (HELOC) can be a useful alternative for paying for college

  A home equity line of credit (HELOC) is one of many financing options for college. Read on to understand how and whether you should use a HELOC to pay for college.

  

  Alysse Guitar, Director of Growth  article author

  July 3, 2023
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  Home EquityWhy you should use your home equity to pay for your kids’ college

  How can you fill the gap once savings, scholarships, grants, and federal student aid options have been exhausted? Many parents are turning to private loans, federal parent PLUS loans, or home equity loans.

  

  Hannah Friedman, Sr. Content Manager  article author

  June 8, 2023
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  Home ImprovementRenovate like this, not that

  Not every remodeling project delivers a return on investment – some even repel future buyers. Learn how to renovate to improve the value of your home.

  

  Alysse Guitar, Director of Growth  article author

  June 6, 2023
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  Tools And Guides4 ways to use your empty nest to pad your nest egg

  Four ideas, each with a different time and financial commitment, for turning your empty nest into a healthy nest egg.

  

  Hannah Friedman, Sr. Content Manager  article author

  June 4, 2023
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  FAQsWhat is a HELOC draw period?

  HELOC draw period refers to the time during which you can withdraw funds from your home equity line of credit. Understand exactly how it works in this guide.

  

  Nicole Beaulieu, CTO  article author

  May 31, 2023
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  Private Label FAQs: Loan Officers

  Overview of any frequently asked question for our partner loan officers.

  

  Figure Technology Solutions, Inc. Editorial Team  article author

  May 31, 2023