Home Equity Line of Credit
HELOC, or Home Equity Line of Credit, is a type of loan. It is not a reverse mortgage. With a HELOC, the lender agrees to lend a maximum amount to a borrower within an agreed period. The collateral is the borrower’s home equity.
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Index and Margin for Adjustable-Rate Mortgage
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