Austin Mark and his husband decided to buy a house with another couple, and they have no regrets.

When borrowing for home improvements, you can use credit cards, personal loans or secure your loan with your home’s equity.

Not sure how much home equity you should withdraw in today's unique economy? Here's how you can determine a figure.

Typically, experts recommend you spend no more than 28 percent of your monthly gross income or 25 percent of your net income ...