Mortgage Loans
2/9/2024

Mortgages
Parameters
- Risk-based pricing — we offer different interest rates and loan terms to different members based on their creditworthiness.
- Portico suffix — varies based on product.
- Excluded from employee discount.
Features
- First Mortgages
- We no longer process First Mortgages in-house. They are now handled by our third-party partner, Credit Union Mortgage Association (CUMA).
- Portico Suffix — N/A; First Mortgages do not show up on the member's account in Portico.
- There WILL be a note on the account to let staff know the member has a First Mortgage with us.
- Members with First Mortgages cannot close their accounts until the loan is paid off.
- Fixed-Rate Second Mortgage
- Portico Suffix — R2, RX
- Low, fixed interest rates.
- Fixed payments.
- Term limits — 5, 10, 15 years.
- Interest rate dependent on credit score and Loan-to-Value.
- Can borrow up to 90% of home's value.
- Additional discount of 1/2% APR with at least 20% equity in the home.
- No closing costs!
- The Credit Union pays all closing costs except for the appraisal fee.
- Reimbursement of all closing costs required if the loan is paid off in full within two years of funding.
- Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC)
- Portico Suffix for HELOCS for Owner-Occupied Property — HE, HP, H1, H2, H3
- Portico Suffix for HELOCS for Non-Owner Occupied (Investment) Properties — H4, H5, H6
- Adjustable-rate, revolving line of credit.
- Members can take draws on their credit line up to their available credit limit.
- Interest rate may change quarterly; however, the rate doesn’t affect the payment as payments are based on the loan’s balance.
- Can borrow up to 90% of home's value.
- No closing costs!
- The Credit Union pays all closing costs except for the appraisal fee.
- Reimbursement of all closing costs required if the loan is paid off in full within two years of funding.
Cross Sell
- Talking Points — Using a home’s equity is often less expensive compared to credit cards or personal loans. Home equity is often used for such purposes as the following:
- Paying for renovations to increase the value of the home
- Consolidating debt into a single, lower-interest loan
- Paying off student loans to reduce monthly payments and interest rates
- Covering unexpected emergency expenses
- Opportunity Box Code/Name — Mort | Mortgage
- Referrals — assign to the Mortgage Department
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