Home Loan Tips & Articles

A couple imagines the layout of their first home after learning loan tips from UW Credit Union

5 Ways to Prepare for First Home Buy

Set yourself up for homebuying success with these steps
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Couple reviewing paperwork and planning how to consolidate their debt by refinancing.

Consolidating Debt through Refinancing

Sometimes it’s wise to trade your original loan for one with a better term or interest rate.
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Learning about a UW Credit Union's HELOC options online.

Demystifying Home Equity Lines of Credit

While there are plenty of resources that explain what a home equity line of credit (or HELOC) is and what you can use it for, you’re not alone if you still have questions. 
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Man and woman working on their landscaping to help increase their home value in Wisconsin.

Spring and Summer Yard Updates That Can Boost Your Home’s Value

These outdoor upgrades are known for their strong return on investment.
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Man and woman doing home improvement projects on their deck.

4 Ways to Add Value to Your Home

Use your HELOC or home equity loan to add value to your property that you can enjoy for years to come.
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Woman discovering the difference between a HELOC vs Home Equity Loan vs a Personal Loan with the help of UW Credit Union.

HELOCs, Home Equity Loans and Personal Loans

Which one will work best for your needs, lifestyle and budget?
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Couple shopping for the right home.

Shopping for the Right Home

Make your home search a success by keeping these tips and ideas in mind as you start looking.
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Learn if it is best to rent or buy.

Should I Buy or Rent?

If you’re interested in taking the leap from renting to buying, ask yourself these questions.
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Couple moves into new home.

10 Steps to Buying a Home

Take a more detailed look at each stage of the homebuying process to fully understand what to expect.
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