Put Your Equity to Work
Use your home equity to pay off high-interest debt, tackle a big project or fund whatever’s next. With flexible options like a home equity line of credit, home equity loan or cash-out refinance, find the one that fits your goals.
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LIMITED-TIME OFFER
1.99% intro APR1 for the first 3 months.
After that, a variable rate as low as 6.25% APR1 will apply.Apply for a new HELOC or bring one you have with another lender. Together, we’ll manage the payoff process, and Dupaco will cover up to $3501 in costs.
Intro rate available only for qualifying borrowers with a 675-credit score or higher, up to a max of 85% combined loan-to-value, who open up a new Home Equity Line of Credit. The 1.99% introductory APR expires 3 months after the date the account is opened, at which time the APR will increase to the non-discount variable rate as low as 6.25% APR and based on credit score and combined loan-to-value (total mortgage balances divided by the total value of the house) as determined at time of account opening. If the member does not qualify for the introductory rate, then the applicable APR is a variable rate ranging from 8.00% to 10.75% APR based on credit score and combined loan-to-value. Rates and introductory APR are accurate as of 3/1/26 and subject to change. The maximum annual percentage rate that can apply is 21.00% APR or the maximum permitted by law, whichever is less. Closing costs may range from $175-$800 of which Dupaco will pay up to a maximum of $350, however, the credit union may recoup its closing costs up to $350 if the loan is terminated within 30 months of opening. There is no application, annual, maintenance or transaction fees associated with this account. Property insurance is required. This is a limited time offer and expires 7/31/26 and is subject to meeting credit criteria.
Borrow what you need, when you need it, with flexible access to your home's equity.
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Borrow up to 100% of your available equity, with a $5,000 minimum¹.
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Access funds in Shine Online or Mobile Banking and only pay interest on what you borrow.
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Skip annual, application, maintenance and transaction fees—we’ll even cover closing costs up to $3503.
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Optional payment protection can help keep your loan payments on track if life takes an unexpected turn.
Home Equity Loan
Prefer something more predictable? Apply for a one-time payout with fixed payments.
- Borrow up to 85% of your home’s equity, with a $5,000 minimum1.
- Your rate and term stay fixed, so your monthly payment stays the same. Plus, there’s no penalty for paying it off early.
- Receive your funds in one lump sum for renovations, debt consolidation or other big expenses.
- Optional payment protection can help keep your loan payments on track if life takes an unexpected turn.
Cash-Out Refinance
Replace your mortgage with a new one—and turn part of your equity into cash to use now.
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A cash-out refinance may change your rate, payment or loan term.
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Get your funds in one lump sum for renovations, debt consolidation or other big expenses.
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Because you’re increasing your mortgage balance, this option works best when it comfortably fits your budget.
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The amount you can borrow depends on your home’s value and your lender’s loan-to-value limits*.
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Home Equity Rates
Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC)
Loan Program Annual Percentage Rate (As Low As)2 Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) 6.25% APR2 HELOC Intro Rate 1.99% intro APR for the first 3 months, after that a variable rate as low as 6.25% APR will apply. 4 Rates are effective as of 3/1/2026. All loans are subject to approval. Rates, terms, and conditions are subject to change.
1Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC): Minimum $5,000 line of credit required on loan-to-value up to 100%. Subject to underwriting, creditworthiness, and meeting credit criteria.
2Loan annual percentage rates (APR) is based on credit score and combined loan-to-value (total mortgage balances divided by the total value of the house) as determined at the time of the account opening. Qualification for the 6.25% APR requires a 720 credit score or higher, and maximum combined loan-to-value of 75% or less. The annual percentage rate (APR) may vary after the account is opened. Maximum APR 21.00%. The rate will be the Prime Rate as published in the Wall Street Journal on the last business day of each month, plus or minus a margin, with a floor rate as low as 4.00% APR.
3Closing costs may range from $175-$800, of which, Dupaco to pay up to a maximum of $350. There are no application, annual, maintenance or transaction fees associated with this account, however, the credit union may recoup its closing costs up to $350 if the loan is closed within 30 months of opening. Property insurance required.
4Intro rate available only for qualifying borrowers with a 675-credit score or higher, up to a max of 85% combined loan-to-value, who open up a new Home Equity Line of Credit. The 1.99% introductory APR expires 3 months after the date the account is opened, at which time the APR will increase to the non-discount variable rate as low as 6.25% APR and based on credit score and combined loan-to-value (total mortgage balances divided by the total value of the house) as determined at time of account opening. If the member does not qualify for the introductory rate, then the applicable APR is a variable rate ranging from 8.00% to 10.75% APR based on credit score and combined loan-to-value. Rates and introductory APR are accurate as of 3/1/26 and subject to change. The maximum annual percentage rate that can apply is 21.00% APR or the maximum permitted by law, whichever is less. Closing costs may range from $175-$800 of which Dupaco will pay up to a maximum of $350, however, the credit union may recoup its closing costs up to $350 if the loan is terminated within 30 months of opening. There is no application, annual, maintenance or transaction fees associated with this account. Property insurance is required. This is a limited time offer and expires 7/31/26 and is subject to meeting credit criteria.
Home Equity LoanTerm Annual Percentage Rate (As Low As) 1 5 Years 6.74% 10 Years 7.24% Rates are effective as of 10/01/2025. All loans are subject to approval. Rates, terms, and conditions are subject to change.
Home Equity loan payment example for illustrative purposes only: If you borrow $10,000 at 6.74% annual percentage rate (APR) with a 60-month term, your minimum monthly payment obligation would be $196.81. Over the life of the loan you will pay $1,808.15 in interest. If you borrow 10,000 at 7.24% annual percentage rate (APR) with a 120-month term, your minimum monthly payment obligation would be $117.38. Over the life of the loan, you will pay $4,084.00 in interest.
1Home Equity Loan Rates: Loan annual percentage rates (APR) based on member credit qualification and total loan amount. All loans are subject to approval. Home Equity Loan is for a 2nd lien position only, first mortgage liens do not qualify for this product. Rates, terms, and conditions are subject to change.
Cash-Out RefinanceTerm Rate Points APR *Payment Example Refinance: 30-Year Fixed Conventional $832750 or less 6.250% 0.00% 6.299% $5127.39 Refinance: 30-Year Fixed Conventional $300000 or less 6.125% 0.00% 6.198% $1822.83 Refinance: 30-Year Fixed Conventional $200000 or less 6.000% 0.00% 6.091% $1199.25 Refinance: 30-Year Fixed Conventional $100000 or less 5.875% 0.00% 6.022% $ 591.61 Refinance: 20-Year Fixed Conventional 6.000% 0.00% 6.147% $1074.65 Refinance: 15-Year Fixed Conventional 5.625% 0.00% 5.749% $1235.60 Rates are effective as of 04/06/2026. Rates may be as low as quoted rates - other terms and conditions may apply. For other loan amounts, terms, and rates please contact the Dupaco Mortgage Team. All loans are subject to approval. Rates, terms, and conditions are subject to change at any time.
*Payment example does not include taxes and insurance premium(s). Actual payment obligation can be greater. The APR is based on $150,000 loan amount, unless otherwise noted.
Rate quotes reflect 30 day rate lock and expire at 3pm Central Time daily.
Rates assume owner occupied - primary and secondary residence only, rate/term refinance. Rates are based on minimum credit score of 760 and 75% loan to value (ltv). Rate/Term Refinance Transaction.
A loan is considered jumbo if the amount of the mortgage exceeds loan-servicing limits set by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac which is currently $832750 for a single-family home in most states. For available terms please contact our Mortgage Team at 1.800.383.1700 ext. 204.
A MEMBER STORY
From Dream to Done
Ever wonder what using your home equity looks like in real life? These Dupaco members share how they used theirs to transform their backyard into a space they all love.
WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE
Compare Your Options
Big decisions are easier when everything’s in one place. This chart compares your home equity options so you can quickly see how you borrow, how you repay and what each option is best for.
| Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) | Home Equity Loan | Cash-out refinance | |
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| Best for | If you need flexible, ongoing access to funds | If you know how much money you need and when you'll need it | Having one payment and loan on your property |
| Collateral | Uses home as collateral | Uses home as collateral | Uses home as collateral |
| Use your funds | For anything | For anything | For anything |
| Accessing the funds | Advance funds as needed | Lump-sum disbursement | Lump-sum disbursement |
| Repayment |
You only pay on the balance you owe; monthly payment can fluctuate, triggered each time you make an advance | Monthly payment stays the same for the life of the loan |
Monthly payment stays the same for the life of the loan |
| Interest rate | Variable interest rate Compare rates |
Fixed interest rate Compare rates |
Fixed- and adjustable-rate options |
| How to apply |
Call us at 800-373-7600 ext. 307 or email us at loans@dupaco.com |
Apply online |
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