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  Home Equity The HELOC experience has been forever changed by Figure

  You may have heard that securing a HELOC is a lot like getting a mortgage: there’s a sea of information to wade through, a stack of paperwork to fill out, and confusing fine print to weigh up. Figure is able to turn the usual loan process on its head and deliver speed and efficiency to customers.

  

  Barron Ernst, Head of Product  article author

  March 29, 2022
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  Home Equity Here's how to get cash out from your house as home values soar

  Equity happens to be a great way to access some extra cash to pay for renovations, pay for a special event, or even buy a large asset like a car or recreational vehicle. One of the ways to tap into a property’s equity is through a HELOC.

  

  Debra Jack, Contributor  article author

  February 17, 2022
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  Tools And Guides How do rising interest rates affect my loans?

  Interest rate increases often mean you end up paying more for variable-rate loans. This can add up to you paying a lot more over the lifetime of your loan. Learn more about how interest rates affect your loans.

  

  Alysse Guitar, Director of Growth  article author

  February 1, 2022
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  Home Equity 10 things you need to know about home equity and debt consolidation

  Millions of Americans are in debt. Homeowners have an option that can potentially save them thousands in interest - their home equity.

  

  Barron Ernst, Head of Product  article author

  January 29, 2022
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  Tools And Guides What Do Lenders Look at and Why?

  But what exactly do lenders like Figure look at when weighing your loan application?

  

  Debra Jack, Contributor  article author

  January 10, 2022
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  Tools And Guides Is there such a thing as a fast HELOC? Yes, it starts with Figure

  With a fully online application process and fast approval, Figure can help you convert equity into cash quickly.

  

  Hannah Friedman, Sr. Content Manager  article author

  November 29, 2021
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  Debt 3 Reasons to Sell Your Home and 3 Reasons to Stay Put in 2021

  With low mortgage rates and the capacity for remote work, many families are considering moving. Here are some reasons why you might want to sell now, or why you might want to stay put.

  

  Barron Ernst, Head of Product  article author

  March 17, 2021