Equity Release
The latest news, updates and opinions on Equity Release from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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 Equity release jumps 32% amid growing inheritance tax concernsHomeowners have unlocked millions of pounds in housing wealth so far in 2025. Could it help reduce inheritance tax liabilities? By Laura Miller Published 
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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 News
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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 Advice
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 Cash-poor homeowners should beware of equity-releaseAdvice Struggling savers should think twice before using equity release schemes to tap their homes for money. By David Prosser Published Advice
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 Equity release: how to tap your house for cashAdvice The pros and cons of releasing equity from your home compared with moving to a smaller one By David Prosser Published Advice
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 Tread carefully if you're thinking about equity releaseTips 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 Tips
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 Equity release: handle with careFeatures Make sure you are getting the right equity release product and are choosing from all the available options. By Sarah Moore Published Features
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 A good alternative to equity releaseAdvice Retirement interest-only mortgages could be a better way to access funds than equity-release products. By Ruth Jackson-Kirby Published Advice
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 The equity release market opens upAdvice A more competitive market means retirees with equity release mortgages could save by switching provider. By David Prosser Published Advice
