Finance for Homeowners How to Use Home Equity for Debt Consolidation It’s important to remember that by using your home equity for debt consolidation, you’ll be taking out a second mortgage. This means any missed... Elizabeth DyerNovember 21, 2022
Finance for Homeowners Remodel Planning: Is it Worth it to Take on an Old Fixer-Upper? Whether you’re taking a home you already love and making it better or taking a fixer-upper and restoring it to livability, the key to... Justin JarvisSeptember 16, 2022
Finance for Homeowners Small Bathroom? Big Opportunity: Bathrooms and Home Equity One of the biggest reasons to remodel or add to your home is to improve its resale value. Many renovations and remodel projects show... Johnathan MarshallSeptember 15, 2022
Home Renovations Construction Loan vs. HELOC: What’s Best for a Home Improvement Project? Can't decide between a construction loan vs a HELOC? Prosper can help you pick the best way to finance your home renovation project! Sarah CainSeptember 5, 2022
Finance for Homeowners What is a Good APR for a Home Loan? What’s a good APR for a home loan? The answer is relative. Annual percentage rates (APRs) fluctuate based on the prime rate and other... Johnathan MarshallAugust 25, 2022
Finance for Homeowners How Much Equity Do You Need for a HELOC? You probably already know that a home equity line of credit (HELOC) may be one of the smartest ways to fund significant home repairs,... Johnathan MarshallJune 16, 2022
Home Renovations 5 Home Improvement Ideas for Winter that Could Save You Money Winter is a great time to hunker down and tackle those projects you've been thinking about all year. Taylor RohwedderDecember 16, 2021
Finance for Homeowners Using a HELOC to Pay Off Your Mortgage Should you use a HELOC to pay off a mortgage? Weigh the pros and cons to find out if using a home equity line... Elizabeth DyerDecember 4, 2021
Finance for Homeowners Can I Use a HELOC to Buy a Car? Yes, you can buy a car with a home equity line of credit (HELOC). Is it a smart financial move? Maybe. Learn more below.... Christine CuetoNovember 2, 2021
Finance for Homeowners The 8 Best HELOC Uses Beyond Home Improvements Paying for home improvements is the most popular reason people apply for a HELOC. Yet there are a myriad of ways to use a... Christine CuetoJune 2, 2021
Finance for Homeowners What is Home Equity? Here’s Everything You Need to Know. Being a homeowner can offer many benefits, including the ability to build home equity. But exactly what is home equity and why is it... Elizabeth DyerJuly 31, 2020
Home Renovations 5 Tips for Sticking to Your Renovation Budget If you’re faced with a renovation project there are some easy ways to build on a renovation budget and love the results. Prosper MarketplaceMarch 22, 2016