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Unlock Your Home's Potential
3.99% APR1 6 Month Fixed Rate2
7.50% APR1 Variable Rate Thereafter

A Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) from Congressional Federal Credit Union gives you the freedom to borrow what you need, when you need it—at a competitive rate and with flexible terms. Whether you're renovating your home, paying for college, consolidating debt, or preparing for unexpected expenses, your home's equity can work harder for you.

Why Choose a HELOC from Congressional Federal?

  • Low, Competitive Rates – Save more with rates that beat most traditional lenders.
  • Flexible Access to Funds – Borrow only what you need, when you need it.
  • No Annual Fees – Keep more of your money working for you.
  • Expanded Membership—Now open to more than ever.
  • Interest May Be Tax Deductible – Consult your tax advisor.
  • Local, Personalized Service – We’re not-for-profit and member-focused.

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Not sure if a HELOC is right for you?

Speak with a friendly Congressional FCU representative. We're here to walk you through your options and help you find the solution that best fits your needs.

All rates subject to change without notice.
Membership eligibility applies.

¹ APR = Annual Percentage Rate. The rates stated are available on approved credit. Rates may vary based on creditworthiness and other factors. Not all applicants will qualify for the lowest rate.

² The introductory rate of 3.99% APR applies for the first 6 months. After the introductory period, the APR may vary quarterly, based on the then-current Prime Rate as published in the Wall Street Journal (currently 7.50%) plus a margin ranging from 0% to 1.00%. The maximum APR is 18%. This rate is available for new HELOC accounts only.

Advertised rates assume a combined loan-to-value (CLTV) of 85% or less. Loans with CLTVs between 85.01% and 100% are available at different rates and terms. Adequate property insurance is required, and flood insurance may be required. Eligible properties include primary, secondary, and investment single-family homes, townhomes, or owner-occupied condominiums in all 50 states.

Closing costs generally range from $700.00 to $900.00. The minimum line of credit is $10,000 (TX residents: $4,000), with a maximum line of credit of $500,000.
Offer is subject to credit approval and may be changed or withdrawn at any time.

Example Loan Scenario:
The following information is based on a $50,000 HELOC. The property is located in Oakton, Fairfax County, VA, is an existing single-family home, and will be used as a primary residence. The assumed credit score is 760 and CLTV is 75%. The rate lock period is 0 days.

Interest Rate/APR: Prime - 0.50% (currently 7.50%), subject to change after loan funding

Payment: Monthly minimum payments based on interest due

Term: 10-year draw period, followed by 10-year amortized repayment

Balance Due at End of Loan Term: If only minimum payments are made on time, the loan will be paid in full after repayment

Closing Fees: $736.65

Annual Fee: $0.00

Property Insurance is Required