Home equity agreements (HEAs) are being marketed as an easy, no-payments way for homeowners to tap their equity. George Kamel, a Ramsey expert, said the concept sounds innocent on the surface but is deeply misleading, yet “millions of Americans are falling for it.” These companies frame the deal as a simple, stress-free alternative to home equity lines of credit (HELOCs), when in reality homeowners are “selling a piece of your house to Wall Street,” Kamel said.
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