What is the difference between a home equity loan and a HELOC for remodeling?
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What is the difference between a home equity loan and a HELOC for remodeling?

Last Updated June 24, 2026

A home equity loan provides a lump sum at a fixed rate — good for a defined project cost. A HELOC is a revolving line of credit — more flexible but with a variable rate. Both are secured by your home equity.

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