Equity Release
The latest news, updates and opinions on Equity Release from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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Equity release rates drop – is it worth unlocking cash from your home?
News Lifetime mortgage rates are falling from their record highs - is equity release worth another look?
By Marc Shoffman Published
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Equity release: should you take money out of your home?
Advice Tapping your home for cash via equity release has never been cheaper or easier. But there are pitfalls – so is it right for you?
By David Prosser Last updated
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Cash-poor homeowners should beware of equity-release
Advice Struggling savers should think twice before using equity release schemes to tap their homes for money.
By David Prosser Published
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Equity release: how to tap your house for cash
Advice The pros and cons of releasing equity from your home compared with moving to a smaller one
By David Prosser Published
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Tread carefully if you're thinking about equity release
Tips The equity release market is getting its act together. But the cost means tapping your property for cash should be a last resort for most people.
By David Prosser Published
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Equity release: handle with care
Features Make sure you are getting the right equity release product and are choosing from all the available options.
By Sarah Moore Published
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A good alternative to equity release
Advice Retirement interest-only mortgages could be a better way to access funds than equity-release products.
By Ruth Jackson-Kirby Published
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The equity release market opens up
Advice A more competitive market means retirees with equity release mortgages could save by switching provider.
By David Prosser Published
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Don’t rush into equity release
Advice It’s becoming increasingly popular to release cash from your home, says Emma Lunn. But it’s still a risky move.
By Emma Lunn Published
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