Equity-rich homeowners may have more options than they realize, especially in a market where mortgage rates are making a lot of people feel stuck. If you own a home in Northern Virginia or the Eastern Panhandle, there is a good chance you are sitting on more equity than you think. New data shows 43.3% of mortgaged homes across the country are equity-rich right now. At the same time, a separate survey found that 48% of […]
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Should You Sell or Stay? How Home Equity Can Help You Decide
If you’re a homeowner, chances are you’ve watched your home’s value rise over the past few years. Thanks to record-high equity levels, many homeowners are sitting on what feels like a financial jackpot. But with the housing market shifting and 2025 on the horizon, you might be wondering: Should I sell my home and cash in on my equity, or stay put and make the most of what I have? Here’s how to use your […]
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