Definition
A home's value minus debt secured by it.
Why it’s relevant today
Homeowners increasingly consider equity when evaluating borrowing options.
Why it matters
Equity is wealth, but accessing it adds risk and cost.
A home's value minus debt secured by it.
Homeowners increasingly consider equity when evaluating borrowing options.
Equity is wealth, but accessing it adds risk and cost.
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