The Burren. The Burren is an amazing place. It is a karst limestone region of approximately 300 sq km which lies in the North West corner of Co Clare, in Ireland. It is composed of limestone pavements, which are eroded in a distinctive pattern known as karren.
Home equity is the amount of money you have already paid against the value of your home. A simple formula for determining your home equity is to subtract the amount of the mortgage balance from the current fair market value of your home. In other words, your equity increases as your mortgage balance decreases.
You may want to consider using the equity in your home to tap into some funds. This is called home equity debt. Your equity is the difference between how much your home is worth and how much you still owe on your mortgage. Types of home equity debt