A fixed home equity loan
If you are looking to get a home equity line of credit, a fixed rate is probably a good idea. This is because when you have a fixed rate, it is not subject to the whims of rising interest rates. Additionally, a home equity line of credit can be a good idea anyway, since you have the ability to get money as you need it, rather than worrying about whether or not you have borrowed an appropriate amount with a lump sum regular home equity loan.
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