http://www.adjustableraterefinance.com/home-loan/home-improvement-loan.html A home improvement loan can give you the cash to make your house more valuable and more comfortable. Improve your situation now and in the future with a home improvement loan. en-us Tue, 12 Jul 2005 16:27:16 EDT Tue, 12 Jul 2005 16:27:16 EDT Weblog Editor 2.0 A home improvement loan is a home equity loan that is used for improving your home. You liquidate the equity in your home and use it for: fixing the roof adding a pool or a hot tub adding an extra room remaking your basement landscaping building a fence redecorating redoing your kitchen cabinets' replacing appliances and air conditioner re-carpeting painting walls building a deck hurricane shutters... Is a home improvement loan right for you? A home equity loan and a home improvement loan is virtually the same thing. You take out the cash equity from your home. When you take out a home improvement loan, however, it is for the express purpose of improving your home, but it is your money. You can spend it on anything that you may want. The money must be paid back, regardless. Home improvement loans are an attractive borrowing tool for millions of Americans. The interest is tax deductible Home improvement loan rates are usually lower than other types of loans A home improvement loan is easy to get However, it should be kept in mind that just like a home loan a home improvement loan requires that you use your home as collateral and you can ultimately lose your home if you miss payments. Tue, 12 Jul 2005 16:27:16 EDT