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How to Fund a Phased Remodel Over Several Stages

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Funding a phased remodel means matching the money to the way the work unfolds, paying for each stage as it comes. A HELOC or a phase by phase savings plan fits staged work, while smart sequencing and a written estimate keep the total in check.

How to Finance a Remodel With Little Home Equity

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Little home equity does not mean you cannot remodel. Here are the loans that look at your credit or your home’s finished value instead of the equity you have now, and how to pick the right one.

Should You Pay Cash for a Remodel or Finance It

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Paying cash for a remodel avoids interest, but the real question is what that cash is worth to you elsewhere. Here is when to pay cash, when to finance, and a simple way to decide from your own numbers.