Home Equity Loan
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Definition
Home Equity Loan (sometimes referred to as a second mortgage) usually allows homeowners to borrow a lump sum against their current home equity for a fixed rate over a fixed period of time.
Usually, home equity loans are used to finance large expenditures, such as home repairs or college tuition.