Home Equity Loans & Lines of Credit

Home Equity Loans & Lines of Credit

Put your home’s equity to work for you!

You built a steady foundation, now let it pave the way for what’s next! Explore solutions created to support your goals while protecting what matters most.

Competitive, Low Rates
Competitive, Low Rates
Local Servicing
Local Servicing
Flexible Terms
Flexible Terms
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Home Equity Loan

Tap into your home's equity without refinancing! A JHCU Home Equity Loan provides you with a lump sum of cash, featuring the peace of mind that comes with fixed rates and convenient fixed payments.

Features & Benefits

  • Fixed, competitive rate
  • No closing costs1
  • Borrow up to 95% of your home’s value

Home Equity Line of Credit

Borrow exactly what you need—no more, no less! Whether you’re covering unexpected costs or ready to make life upgrades, turn your home’s equity into the funds to get things done.

Features & Benefits

  • Competitive, low rates
  • No closing costs2
  • Only pay interest on the funds you're using
  • Minimum initial draw of $10,000 required

Have questions?

Email our award-winning mortgage department at mortgages@JHFCU.org or call at 800.543.2870, ext 505.

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HELOC vs. Home Equity Loan:
Know the difference

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Interest Rate
Interest Paid
Payback Period
Payment Amount
Closing Costs
Home Equity Loan
Interest Rate
Fixed
Interest Paid
On full outstanding amount
Payback Period
Terms between 5-15 years
Payment Amount
Fixed for 5, 10, or 15 years
Closing Costs
None (excluding interim interest)–unless loan is closed within three years
HELOC
Interest Rate
Adjustable
Interest Paid
Only on what you use
Payback Period
Paid back & re-drawn as needed for 15 years
Payment Amount
Variable based on balance
Closing Costs
None with a $10,000 advance at closing–unless line is closed within three years

Our Rates

Home Equity Loans

Loan Type
Term
Points
Rate
APR* as low as

Home Equity Fixed

Term
5 yrs; 80% LTV
Points
0
Rate
6.500
%
APR* as low as
6.630
%
Term
5 yrs; 90% LTV
Points
0
Rate
7.000
%
APR* as low as
7.140
%
Term
5 yrs; 95% LTV
Points
0
Rate
7.500
%
APR* as low as
7.650
%
Term
10 yrs; 80% LTV
Points
0
Rate
7.000
%
APR* as low as
7.075
%
Term
10 yrs; 90% LTV
Points
0
Rate
7.500
%
APR* as low as
7.581
%
Term
10 yrs; 95% LTV
Points
0
Rate
8.000
%
APR* as low as
8.087
%
Term
15 yrs; 80% LTV
Points
0
Rate
7.500
%
APR* as low as
7.558
%
Term
15 yrs; 90% LTV
Points
0
Rate
8.000
%
APR* as low as
8.063
%
Term
15 yrs; 95% LTV
Points
0
Rate
8.500
%
APR* as low as
8.567
%

Jumbo Home Equity Fixed

Term
10 yrs; 80% LTV
Points
0
Rate
7.000
%
APR* as low as
7.072
%
Term
15 yrs; 80% LTV
Points
0
Rate
7.500
%
APR* as low as
7.555
%

*APR=Annual Percentage Rate. APR based on $200,000 loan amount. Calculate estimated payment.
**Rates are determined by an evaluation of the applicant’s credit, loan-to-value (LTV), and term. Your actual rate may vary. Down payment may be required. Property and flood insurance may be required. Rates are subject to change.

Loan Type
Intro APR*
(12 months)
Standard APR* as low as
Floor Rate

HELOC 80% LTV**

Intro APR* (12 months)
5.99
%
Standard APR*
Prime Rate + 0.00% (currently 6.75%)
Floor Rate
3.00% floor rate

HELOC 90% LTV**

Intro APR* (12 months)
5.99
%
Standard APR*
Prime Rate + 0.25% (currently 7.00%)
Floor Rate
3.25% floor rate

Jumbo HELOC (Over $200K) Max 80% LTV**

Intro APR* (12 months)
5.99
%
Standard APR*
Prime Rate + 0.00% (currently 6.75%)
Floor Rate
4.00% floor rate

*APR=Annual Percentage Rate. The initial rate for the Introductory Rate Home Equity Line of Credit is a fixed rate for 12 months and not based on the index and margin used for the subsequent rate adjustments. For new loans only.

**Rates are determined by an evaluation of the applicant’s credit and loan-to-value (LTV). Your actual rate may vary. Down payment may be required. Property and flood insurance may be required. Maximum rate is 18% APR. Rates can change monthly and are based on the Prime Rate as published in the Wall Street Journal on the 25th of the month.

Steps to Apply

Applying is fast and easy.

1
Apply Online
Complete your online application in just a few minutes.
2
Get Pre-Approved
We’ll review your credit and property value, then share your decision and next steps.
3
Finalize Your Loan
Submit income documents & schedule your closing to access your funds.
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Disclosures

*APR = Annual Percentage Rate.

1The closing costs will be added back to the loan payoff balance if the loan is paid in full within the first three years.

2Closing costs will be paid by JHFCU provided you take a minimum $10,000 draw at closing. Closing costs will be charged back to the loan if it is closed within a three-year period. The introductory rate is a fixed rate for 12 months and not based on the index and margin used for the subsequent rate adjustments. Following the introductory period, the APR may vary monthly, as published in the Wall Street Journal. For new loans only. Rates are determined by an evaluation of the applicant’s credit and loan-to-value. Down payment may be required. Property and flood insurance may be required. Maximum rate is 18% APR. Offer may be changed or withdrawn at any time.

JHFCU can finance your Home Equity Line or Loan in Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C., Delaware, and Pennsylvania. Additional conditions apply. Contact our Mortgage Department at mortgages@jhfcu.org for additional information.