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We'll help you use the equity in your home to finance your next goal.

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Bring your dream to life with rates as low as 6.99% APR

Applies to the Home Equity special carve out period after which the rate will be converted*

Plus, take advantage of these special offer benefits: 

  • No closing costs 
  • Fixed rate for 9 months 
  • Interest only payments from a Johnson Financial Group checking account

Benefits

Maybe you’re considering a home improvement, a new vehicle or want to consolidate debt. Whatever your project or plans, we can help you achieve them.

Home improvements or renovations

Finance a home improvement or a major renovation to help increase the value of your home.

Cover emergency expenses

Life is full of surprises, and sometimes you need a little extra cash to get you through.

Purchase a vehicle

As an alternative to a traditional auto loan, a home equity loan may offer a lower rate and can be used to purchase any type of vehicle.

Debt consolidation

Consolidate your debts into a more manageable monthly payment with a competitive rate.

Overdraft services

Be sure you have funds when you need them. Protect your checking account from becoming overdrawn by linking your home equity line of credit to automatically transfer money to your account.

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Take advantage of the protection, flexibility and convenience of a home equity loan or line of credit.

Home Equity Loan

  • Best for:

    • Debt consolidation
    • Home repairs or improvements
    • Purchasing a vehicle
  • Benefits:

    • Guard against rising rates with a fixed rate
    • Easier budget planning with a fixed monthly payment
    • Rebuild equity in your home as you make loan payments

Home Equity Line of Credit

  • Best for:

    • Home improvements or renovations
    • Emergency expenses
    • Purchasing a vehicle
    • Overdraft services
  • Benefits:

    • Flexible rate options with a variable rate or choose to lock up to five fixed rate loans at a time
    • Convenient access to funds online, with the Johnson Bank mobile app or a line of credit card
    • Replenish your available line of credit and the equity in your home as you pay down the balance
    • Protect your checking account

Loans are subject to credit and property approval, bank underwriting guidelines, and may not be available in all states. Other loan programs and pricing may be available. Certain conditions, terms, and restrictions may apply based on the loan program selected. The term of the loan may vary based upon program chosen. Property insurance is required; if the collateral is determined to be in an area having special flood hazards, flood insurance will be required.

*Consumer HELOC: Effective as of 11.04.24 and subject to change. The Annual Percentage Rate (“APR”) on 90% or less Loan to Value loans will be the highest Prime Rate (the index) published in the Wall Street Journal, plus our margin. As of 11.04.24, the APR was 9.75% for lines of credit from $5,000 to $25,000 and 8.25% for lines of credit $25,001 or greater and subject to change. The initial APR may be lower with automatic payment set-up from a Johnson Bank checking account and will be higher without automatic payment set-up from a Johnson Bank checking account. There is no limit on the amount by which the rate can change during any one‐year period. Rates may vary but will not exceed 18% and will not fall below 3.99% over the term of the loan. To be eligible, a minimum initial draw of $25,001 is required. For more information, please request our current interest rat, margin and rate limitations. Required closing costs related to a property appraisal, title insurance and other fees generally range from $500 to $2500 and are waived for lines of credit less than $250,000. A Recapture Fee may be charged in the amount of the lesser of 1% of your credit limit or $400 if closed within 3 years of the account opening. A non‐refundable annual fee of $50 will be charged each year after the first year. A maximum of two carve-out options at one time are available. Property insurance is required; if the collateral is determined to be in an area having special flood hazards, flood insurance will be required. Interest on the portion of the credit extension that is greater than fair market value of the dwelling is not tax deductible for Federal income tax purposes. Consult a tax adviser for information regarding the deductibility of interest and charges.

*Private Banking HELOC: Effective as of 11.04.2024 and subject to change. The Annual Percentage Rate (“APR”) on 90% or less Loan to Value loans will be the highest Prime Rate (the index) published in the Wall Street Journal, plus our margin. As of 11.04.2024, the APR was 9.00% for lines of credit from $5,000 to $25,000 and 8.00% for lines of credit $25,001 or greater and subject to change. The initial APR may be lower with automatic payment set-up from a Johnson Bank checking account and will be higher without automatic payment set-up from a Johnson Bank checking account. There is no limit on the amount by which the rate can change during any one‐year period. Rates may vary but will not exceed 18% and will not fall below 3.99% over the term of the loan. To be eligible, a minimum initial draw of $25,001 is required. For more information, please request our current interest rate, margin and rate limitations. Required closing costs related to a property appraisal, title insurance and other fees generally range from $500 to $2500 and are waived for lines of credit less than $250,000. A Recapture Fee may be charged in the amount of the lesser of 1% of your credit limit or $400 if closed within 3 years of the account opening. A maximum of two carve-out options at one time are available. Property insurance is required; if the collateral is determined to be in an area having special flood hazards, flood insurance will be required. Interest on the portion of the credit extension that is greater than fair market value of the dwelling is not tax deductible for Federal income tax purposes. Consult a tax adviser for information regarding the deductibility of interest and charges.

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Credit Cards

A credit card can increase your purchasing power while giving you the chance to earn rewards to use the way you want.

Learn More about Credit Cards

Related Resources

With a home equity line of credit, you can borrow a certain percentage of your home’s equity as a line of credit. The line of credit is convenient. Borrow what you need, when you need it (up to your credit limit). 

Interest on home equity loans or lines of credit may be tax deductible. Consult your tax advisor regarding tax deductibility.

Home equity is the value of your home that you actually own. In other words, it’s the value of your home, minus what you still owe.

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Christy Waldner
Christy Waldner, VP Consumer Banking Regional Manager, Madison, WI

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