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HOME EQUITY LOANS
Does your home need a facelift? Sometimes a little update is all you need to get your house feeling like a home again.
Unlock Your Equity
You have plans. You have goals. You’ve built equity in your home – so put your muscles to work and let us worry about the rest. Utilize your home's equity to implement your needs or dreams.
Low Fees
Levo keeps the fees associated with financing a home sensible and minimal. Experience the Levo difference.
Speedy Decisions
We don’t leave you hanging on our pre-qualification decisions—you know your approval status when you speak with your loan officer.
Local Underwriting
Our local team features an underwriting pro who can make the qualification process smooth, simple and speedy. Plus, all loans stay in-house. They are not sold.
Loans For The Way You Live
Lump Sum Vs. Line of Credit
Home Equity Loan
A home equity loan is a type of loan in which the borrower uses the equity of his or her home as collateral. The loan amount is determined by the value of the property, and the value of the property is determined by an appraiser from the lending institution.
- The value of the property is determined by one of three things, either an appraisal, AVM or tax assessed value
- Able to borrow up to 100% of value
- Closing Fee is $495
- Loans are retained and serviced at Levo Credit Union
- Can be used for home improvements, emergency funds, travel expenses, consolidate debt, potentially deduct the interest on your taxes (consult your tax adviser)
Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC)
A home equity line of credit, or HELOC, is a loan in which the lender agrees to lend a maximum amount within an agreed period, where the collateral is the borrower's equity in their house. Experience low rates, low payments, and a quick and easy loan process.
- Potential to borrow up to 100% CLTV (loan to value)
- 5-Year draw period
- Minimum payment during draw period is interest only
- No prepayment penalty
- No annual fee
- No minimum number of draw of dollar amount
- Only $495 closing costs without an appraisal
- Can be in place as a reserve to use if need be
- Loans are retained and serviced at Levo Credit Union
- The value of the property is determined by one of three things. Appraisal, AVM, or tax assessed value.
- Can be used for home improvements, emergency funds, consolidate debt, pay off high-interest debt, vehicle purchase or repair, education expenses, annual tax payments, cash reserve, funds for down payment on second home or investment property, potentially deduct the interest on your taxes (consult your tax adviser)
We're ready when you are
Meet the Team
RACHEL KOPP
Home Equity Specialist
Branch: Downtown
Email: Rachelk@levo.org
NMLS #2178489
Phone: 605-978-0538
Fax: 605-334-3981
lOGAN WATZEK
Home Equity Specialist
Branch: S. Louise
Email: LoganW@levo.org
NMLS #2333671
Phone: 605-977-8348
Fax: 605-334-3981
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Current Home Equity Rates
| Credit Tier | Tier 1 | Tier 2 | Tier 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Rate: 8.50% | 721+ | 680-720 | -680 |
5 Year - Fixed Rate Term
| Credit Tier | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 70% CLTV | 7.74% | 7.99% | 8.49% |
| 70-79.9% CLTV | 7.99% | 8.24% | 8.74% |
| 80-89.9% CLTV | 8.24% | 8.49% | 8.99% |
| 90-100% CLTV | 8.99% | 9.24% | 9.74% |
7 Year - Fixed Rate Term
| Credit Tier | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 70% CLTV | 7.99% | 8.24% | 8.74% |
| 70-79.9% CLTV | 8.24% | 8.49% | 8.99% |
| 80-89.9% CLTV | 8.49% | 8.74% | 9.24% |
| 90-100% CLTV | 9.24% | 9.49% | 9.99% |
10 Year - Fixed Rate Term
| Credit Tier | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 70% CLTV | 8.74% | 8.99% | 9.49% |
| 70-79.9% CLVT | 8.99% | 9.24% | 9.74% |
| 80-89.9% CLTV | 9.24% | 9.49% | 9.99% |
| 90-100% CLTV | 9.99% | 10.24% | 10.74% |
6 Year Balloon
| Credit Tier | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 100% CLTV | 8.50% | 8.75% | 9.25% |
HELOC - Variable Rate
| Credit Tier | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 90% CLTV | 8.50% | 8.75% | 9.25% |
| 91-100% CLTV | 9.50% | 9.75% | 10.25% |
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*APR - Annual Percentage Rate. Your credit score will determine your loan interest APR. The numbered tiers shown represent credit score ranges as follows: 1= 721+, 2= 680-720, 3= 680 or lower. The specific rate will be set during the loan application review. Variable rates are subject to change at the end of each calendar quarter.
Unless noted, all rates are fixed rates. Variable rates are subject to change at the end of each quarter. Some fees may apply on Home Equity Loans. See our Fee Schedule or talk to one of our Home Equity Specialists for details.
Fees include filing fee/satisfaction fee, credit report, flood certification, and title work. Home appraisals are excluded. Home Equity or Home Equity Line of Credit must have a minimum loan amount of $10,000.00. With approved credit. Some restrictions apply. NMLS 441310