Home Equity
How you use the equity in your home, matters.
Home Equity Line of Credit:

What are Home Equity Lines of Credit?
- Apply for a credit line that you can draw against in various amounts, as needed
- Borrow up to 100% of your home’s appraised or assessed value, less the outstanding first mortgage balance
- Payments may vary from month-to-month based on the current balance of the line of credit
- Keep remaining portion of your line of credit open for draws and payments, as needed
- Variable rate loan based on the prime rate, subject to change quarterly
Benefits of Home Equity Lines of Credit
- Borrow on an as-needed basis (for emergencies, vacations, or other expenses)
- Rates lower than many other loans
- Interest is charged, only when you carry a balance
- No annual fees or prepayment penalties
- Easy access to funds with online banking
- Quicker loan process and turn time than traditional mortgages
Interest-Only Home Equity Line of Credit
- Revolving Loan: Make Advances, Repay, Advance Again as Needed During Initial Draw Period
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Draw Period: 120 months (10 Years)
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Repayment Period: 240 Months (20 Years)
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Monthly Payments: *Interest-Only Payments During Initial 10-Year Draw Period
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Variable Rate – May Change Quarterly Based on Prime (See Rates)
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Lien Position: 2nd Mortgage Only
*Interest-only monthly payments for the first 10-year draw period. Monthly interest payments based on existing loan balance. Any amount over the interest-only payment is applied directly to the principal. A monthly payment is billed and due monthly. After the 10-year draw period, principal and interest payments begin. Closing costs and fees apply.
Home Equity Loan:

What are Home Equity Loans?
- Borrow up to 100% of your home’s appraised or assessed value, less the outstanding first mortgage balance
- Apply once for a specific loan amount, with a specific term
- Available terms: 5, 10, 15, and 20 years
- Quicker loan process and turn time than traditional mortgages
Benefits of Home Equity Loans:
- Enjoy low fixed rates
- Perfect for members who want to borrow a certain amount and have set monthly payments
- No prepayment penalties
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