How Much Equity Do You Need to Refinance in Arizona? 2026 Guide

Published on: 07/28/2026

How much equity do you need to refinance in Arizona? A rate-and-term refinance can need as little as 3% to 5%, while a cash-out refinance usually requires keeping 20% equity. Here's the 2026 breakdown by loan type. Pillar Mortgage Group, NMLS #2700076

Arizona Mortgage and Home Selling Guides

Straight answers on buying, refinancing, and selling a home in Scottsdale, Phoenix, and across Arizona, from Blake Hermann, Director of Lending at Pillar Mortgage Group (NMLS #2271358).

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