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Loan Glossary - Define: Equity
Q. What is Equity?
Answer:
The value of a property over and above the amount of money still owing on the money borrowed to purchase it. Many homeowners and business owners make use of the amount of equity they have built up to borrow money for various reasons. There is an equity loan and an equity line of credit, which are managed differently.