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Total originations of open-ended home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) and closed-end home equity loans increased in 2024 by 7.2% from the previous year, when comparing originators that reported in both years. That’s according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)’s 2025 Home Equity Lending Study. The study, conducted in the spring of 2025 and using […]

If any given week of movement in the mortgage rate world came with disclaimer, this one would be: “Warning. An absence of volatility on Monday has no bearing on odds for volatility in the rest of the week.” More simply put, you’re essentially guaranteed to see more rate movement over the next 4 days simply

The rise in home equity lending should continue through the end of next year as conditions feeding current growth in the product will drive the market, a new study from the Mortgage Bankers Association has found. In 2024, the total combined HELOC and outstanding home equity loan debt grew 10.3%, according to the MBA’s 2025