Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. American homeowners are sitting on a record pile of housing wealth, and more of it is within reach. ICE Mortgage Technology's latest Mortgage Monitor shows total home equity at an all-time high entering Q3, with roughly $17.8 trillion in aggregate equity and $11.6 trillion "tappable" while keeping a 20% cushion. About 48 million mortgage holders have access, averaging $213,000 apiece. If you're weighing ...