Some lenders let you convert part of a traditional variable-rate HELOC balance to a fixed rate. Fixed-rate HELOCs may charge higher fees and come with higher interest rates.

A fixed-rate home equity line of credit (HELOC) lets you convert your home equity into cash. Unlike most traditional HELOCs, it comes with a fixed interest rate to give you more predictability ...

Why a fixed-rate HELOC is worth it now, experts say To many homeowners and real estate investors, a variable-rate HELOC is a worthwhile option right now, as it lets them take advantage of the ...

"HELOC interest rates are generally structured as prime plus a margin," Debbie Calixto, sales manager at mortgage lender ...

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A home equity loan, also known as a second mortgage, is a consumer loan that allows homeowners to borrow against the equity ...

If you ask someone in the lending industry about home equity products, you may hear that home equity loans have fixed rates and home equity lines of credit, or HELOCs, have variable rates.