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Branch Relocation Notice:

To better serve our members, our Co-Op City branch located at 755 Co-Op City Boulevard, Bronx, NY, 10475 will be permanently closed effective Friday. May 29, 2026 at 4:30 PM. ATMs will remain available throughout the weekend. We look forward to welcoming you to the branch's new location on Monday, June 1, 2026 at 330 Baychester Avenue, Bronx, NY, 10475 at 8:30 AM.

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Fuel Your Next Dream With Equity

Renovate your home, embark on a dream vacation, consolidate debt, start a business—the sky's the limit!
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Choose to spend as much or as little as you need!

With a variable, revolving Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC), the amount available to borrow is replenished as principle payments are made on the outstanding balance.

There are many great reasons to take out a home equity line of credit: college tuition, home renovations, medical bills, or even for those much needed vacations!

Your approved credit line ensures you have the funds to cover whatever dreams or expenses you may have.

Features & Benefits

  • Qualified Members enjoy Prime rates, the lowest rates set by the Federal Reserve, without additional charges
  • Receive a line of credit up to $500,000
  • Withdraw funds as needed over a 10-year draw period. Monthly payments will be interest only
  • 20-year repayment term after the 10-year draw period
  • Borrow up to 80% LTV/CLTV of your home’s equity
  • Available on properties in NY, NJ, CT & PA (Single Family Residence, 2-4 Family Residence and Condominium ONLY)
View Home Equity Line of Credit Rates Disclosures

*APR=Annual Percentage Rate

(STANDARD PROMOTION) Borrowers with credit scores of 620 - 719 1st or 2nd lien position may receive an intro 6.250% fixed APR for the first 12 months with a maximum 80% Combined Loan-to-Value (CLTV). An immediate draw of $25,000 will be required at closing.

(2nd LIEN SPECIAL PROMOTION) Borrowers with credit scores of 720 and above 2nd lien position may receive an intro 5.99% fixed APR for the first 12 months with a minimum loan amount of $25,000 and maximum 75% Combined Loan-to-Value (CLTV) with a required initial draw depending on the approved loan amount. The initial draws are as follows:

(1st LIEN SPECIAL PROMOTION) Borrowers with credit scores of 720 and above 1st lien position may receive an intro 5.49% fixed APR for the first 12 months with a minimum loan amount of $25,000 and maximum 75% Combined Loan-to-Value (CLTV) with a required initial draw depending on the approved loan amount. The initial draws are as follows:

1) For a $25,000-100,000 loan requires a minimum draw of $25,000.

2) Loan amount between $100,001 - $250,000 requires a minimum draw of $50,000.

3) Loan amount between $250,001 - $500,000 requires a minimum draw of $100,000.

Minimum draw at closing required.

ALL PROMOTIONAL RATES

The introductory APR is fixed for one year (twelve months). After the initial 12-month period, the standard APR becomes variable, adjusting based on the Wall Street Journal Prime Rate plus an applicable margin. Subject to creditworthiness.

Not all applicants will qualify for the lowest rate and may be offered credit at higher rates and other terms based on creditworthiness. A HELOC has a minimum APR of 3.00% and a maximum APR of 18%. The Prime Rate is 6.75%.

Covered closing costs will be paid by MCU but must be repaid by the borrower(s) if the HELOC is closed & satisfied within first 36 months of account opening. Closing costs paid by MCU include the initial valuation source, property report, lien search, credit report and flood zone certification. These fees generally range between $500.00 and $10,500.00 depending on the line amount, property value, and/or property type. Borrower(s) have the option to have the mortgage recording fee and mortgage transfer taxes paid by MCU at closing for an additional .500% to their introductory rate and fully indexed rate for the term of the loan, but must be repaid by the borrower(s) if the HELOC is closed and satisfied within first 36 months of account opening.

Home Equity Lines of Credit have a draw period of up to 10 years with interest only payments. After the 10 year draw period, it enters a 20-year repayment period with principal and interest payments.

Rates and terms are subject to change without notice. All offers of credit are subject to credit approval requirements, and applicants may be offered credit at higher rates and other terms. Loan-to-Value (LTV) and/or Combined LTV (CLTV) restrictions apply. HELOCs are secured by a mortgage on your residence. Co-ops and investment properties are not accepted. Property insurance is required. Flood insurance may be required if the property is located in a flood zone. Certain restrictions may apply. Membership is required.

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Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) Rates

Compare current rates for our mortgage and home equity products.

What You Need to Apply

Applying online is easy, but to make the process even easier, here is a list of information to come prepared with:
  • Social Security number.
  • Any existing debts or support obligations (such as alimony, child support, or existing liens on your home).
  • Employment and income history as well as pay stubs and employer’s contact information.
  • Proof of homeownership (in NY, NJ, CT & PA only), home insurance, and current mortgage statement.

Prefer a Consistent Monthly Payment?

MCU Offers a Variety of Home Equity Loan Options.

Get Expert Support, When You Need It

Connect with our home lending team for personalized support.

 Walter Skowronski
Walter Skowronski

Mortgage Sales Manager

NMLS ID 598806

Adam Gonda
Adam Gonda

Mortgage Sales Manager

NMLS ID 1326255

Omar Osoria
Omar Osoria

Mortgage Sales Manager

NMLS ID 1950417

Michele Palmucci
Michele Palmucci

Mortgage Loan Officer

NMLS ID 405593

Carl Gayle
Carl Gayle

Mortgage Loan Officer

NMLS ID 1372085

Sabrina Kilgore
Sabrina Kilgore

Mortgage Loan Officer

NMLS ID 613474

Alan Schlossman
Alan Schlossman

Mortgage Loan Officer

NMLS ID 65717

Elliott Epperson
Elliott Epperson

Mortgage Loan Officer

NMLS ID 175366

Devindra Rattansingh
Devindra Rattansingh

Mortgage Loan Officer

NMLS ID 2735128

Ryan Gilbert
Ryan Gilbert

Mortgage Loan Officer

NMLS ID 1083492

Sheriffa Parkinson
Sheriffa Parkinson

Mortgage Loan Officer

NMLS ID 1573407

Ernest Kawecki
Ernest Kawecki

Mortgage Loan Officer

NMLS ID 725227

Ronald Henry
Ronald Henry

Mortgage Loan Officer

NMLS ID 266523

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