Cash-out refinancing hits near 3-year high in Q2 Total tappable U.S. home equity reaches $11.6 trillion Some markets see equity drop as prices cool in Sunbelt, West Homeowners are cashing in on years ...

After years of elevated borrowing costs, homeowners finally began to see some relief in late 2025. The Federal Reserve's December rate cut, the third of the year, capped off a series of moves that ...

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Homeowners are cashing in on years of home equity gains, even as mortgage rates remain elevated. The trend sent cash-out home refinancing activity to a nearly three-year high in the April-June quarter ...