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Home Equity Loan

Search and apply for a home equity loan from Australia’s leading lenders at RateCity.com.au

A home equity loan is a loan which allows you to use the equity built up in your home and turn it into a ready source of funds by using it as collateral. Note that borrowing against your house and using it as security, will also reduce the equity of your home. In Australia this is also known as a line of credit and is commonly used for renovations and investment purposes. How much you can borrow against your house will depend on your assets, financial circumstances, and largely on your credit history.

If you need to make some renovations around your place but don’t have access to the funds required, a home equity loan is a common and safe finance option. Even so, borrowing against your home is a risk on its own so be sure to manage any debt with care.

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