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Fort Collins Mortgage, Serving Northern Colorado

Refinance & Equity

HELOC

A line of credit against your home's equity that you draw from when you need it.

What it is

A home equity line of credit is a revolving line, like a credit card secured by your home. You can draw, repay and draw again during the draw period.

Who it's great for

  • Homeowners with a low first-mortgage rate
  • Ongoing projects
  • A financial safety net

Key features

  • Keep your current first mortgage
  • Borrow only what you need
  • Interest-only draw periods available

General requirements

  • Equity in your home
  • Credit and income documentation
  • Variable rate on most lines

General guidelines only. Every loan is subject to credit approval, underwriting and property review. Not a commitment to lend.

Common Questions

Is the rate fixed?

Most HELOCs are variable. Some allow fixed-rate portions.

Do I have to use it?

No. You only pay interest on what you draw.

How fast can I get one?

Often a few weeks.

Can I have a HELOC and keep my mortgage?

Yes. That's the main advantage.

Today's Rates

For illustration only; not a commitment to lend.

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Is a HELOC Right for You?

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