Home equity is the portion of your property's value that you own outright. To determine how much equity you have, subtract the balance on your mortgage from the house's current market value. For ...

Is a packed garage keeping you from buying your dream motorcycle? Or maybe you just need a little more space for lawn equipment, bikes or your woodworking tools. A garage bump-out addition may be the ...

As more homeowners stay put longer, many are hitting a wall-literally. One in 4 say they need more space, according to one survey, with another quarter reporting they outgrew their home just two years ...

If you haven’t built up much home equity yet, a personal loan is another financing option that can help cover the cost of a ...