Home Equity Is Soaring — if You're Tempted to Borrow Against Your Home, Read This First
- Richard Pisnoy
- Oct 1, 2021
- 1 min read

Home equity is the share of your home that you actually own — the difference between its market value and the money you owe on your mortgage. As Andrew Weinberg, principal and mortgage loan originator at SilverFin Capital, explains, “It’s the amount you would net if you sold your home and paid off your mortgage.