U.S. homeowners held an estimated $13.2 trillion in accessible home equity in the second quarter of 2026, a record in First American Data & Analytics’ historical series. But most of that equity sits with borrowers whose existing mortgage rates are lower than...
Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE: COF) will be shutting down the home equity lending business run by its recently acquired Discover operations. The website for Discover’s home loans business carries a statement that reads, “Discover Home Loans is no longer accepting...
Blend Labs Inc. (NYSE: BLND), a San Francisco-headquartered origination platform for digital banking solutions, has rolled out Rapid Home Lending, a software solutions suite for refinance and home equity lending. According to the company, Rapid Home Lending Solutions...