Home equity is the difference of the present home market value of your property minus the mortgage. For example if your house is estimated at $100,000 and with a mortgage of $30,000 thus your home equity will be $70,000. Texas homeowners did not have access to home equity loans until 1997 and was designed to protect individuals and their families. In fact, it is one of the strongest consumer protections in the nation.
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