home equity loan

noun

: a loan based on the amount of equity a person has in his or her home

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Ventura took money from her home equity loan and wired the funds to Combs’ company. Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 21 May 2025 According to Complex, Ventura took out a home equity loan to get Diddy the cash, but returned the money days later without an explanation. Michael Saponara, Billboard, 20 May 2025 Cassie's mother Regina Ventura testified in a Manhattan courtroom on Tuesday, May 20, that in 2011, her family took a home equity loan to pay Combs the money. Danielle Bacher, People.com, 20 May 2025 Home repairs: Some homeowners can prefer an unsecured personal loan rather than a home equity loan to pay off their home repairs, refurnishings and remodelings. Victor Rosario, Sacramento Bee, 20 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for home equity loan

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“Home equity loan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/home%20equity%20loan. Accessed 30 May. 2025.

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home equity loan

see loan

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