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HOUSING & REAL ESTATE • UNITED STATES

U.S. home equity originations rose in the second quarter

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Home equity originations rose 10.1% year over year to 757,000 in the second quarter, while home equity line of credit originations increased 20.3%, according to TransUnion figures cited by National Mortgage News.

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Why it matters

The figures indicate more homeowners are taking out loans against their home equity. Borrowers and lenders are affected; the article does not explain the reasons for the increase or its effect on household finances.