Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC)
Flexible Access to Your Home’s Equity
A Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) is a revolving line of credit that lets homeowners borrow against their home’s equity, access funds as needed and pay interest only on what they use.
Is a HELOC Right for You?
A Home Equity Line of Credit is a smart option if you:
- Want ongoing access to funds instead of a lump sum
- Prefer to borrow only what you need, when you need it
- Are looking for a flexible, lower-rate option for larger expenses
Whether you're planning ahead or handling the unexpected, a HELOC from Atlantic Union Bank gives you control over how and when you use your money.
No closing cost for most lines1, and special introductory fixed rate for the first nine months. 2
5.24% APR fixed rate for the first nine months then after nine months, your line of credit will convert to a variable rate, currently as low as 6.75% APR3 for lines of $150,000 or more.
How a Home Equity Line of Credit Works
A HELOC is a revolving line of credit secured by your home’s equity, giving you the ability to:
- Draw funds as needed, up to your approved limit
- Pay interest only on what you borrow
- Reuse available credit as you repay
Variable Rate Flexibility — Plus a Fixed Rate4 Option
Get the best of both worlds:
- A variable rate for flexibility as you borrow
- The option to convert balances into fixed-rate advances
Lock in predictable monthly payments when you want stability, with term options of 5, 10, 15 or 20 years. Visit a local branch for more information.
Ways You Can Use Your Home Equity
Put your home’s value to work for what matters most. With a HELOC, you stay in control—borrowing only what you need, when you need it.
Home improvement
Education
Major expense
Debt Consolidation
How Much Home Equity Can You Access?
Your available credit depends on:
- Your home’s value
- The equity you’ve built
- Your financial profile
Use our HELOC Calculator to estimate your borrowing power in minutes.
Need Funds Quickly?Eligible borrowers may qualify for Access NOW™ loan5, which allows you to borrow against your approved credit limit before final HELOC funding is complete. This advance is paid off once your HELOC funds are available. |
What to Expect When You Apply
Getting started is simple:
Submit a short application.
We evaluate your home value and available equity.
Receive a credit decision and limit.
Access funds based on your selected option.
FAQs
This option allows borrowers to select a fixed rate term and repayment for a new advance or for any outstanding advances taken previously. Offering stability, available terms include 5, 10, 15 and 20 years. An example of how this works: a $20,000 advance with a term of 15 years at 8.00% would have a monthly payment of $191.13.
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How much equity can you access?
Disclosures
1Bank will pay closing costs for non-purchase money credit lines up to $400,000; credit lines of more than $400,000 and purchase-money credit lines will receive a $2,000 credit towards closing costs ($3,500 for collateral in MD), or the full amount of closing costs, whichever is less. Closing costs include the first property valuation obtained by Atlantic Union Bank, but exclude any subsequent valuations not required by us and the initial funding of an escrow account when required. However, if your account is closed within three (3) years of the opening date, we will add any closings costs we advanced on your behalf to your outstanding balance for our reimbursement. Total closing costs generally range from $200 - $3,500. There is a $50 annual fee, if and as allowed by applicable law, which is waived the first year. Your annual fee may be waived with a qualified Atlantic Union checking account; consult with your branch banker for details.
2The introductory fixed rate of 5.24% Annual Percentage Rate (APR) applies to new home equity line accounts. The introductory rate is only available to new borrowers on qualified new home equity lines of credit. Only one introductory rate offer is available per property. Current AUB home equity line customers, increases to existing home equity lines and refinances of existing AUB debt are not eligible for this offer. After the nine-month introductory period, a standard rate applies for the remaining portion of the draw period.
3The lowest APR (Annual Percentage Rate) offered is 6.75%, is available with a minimum line amount of $150,000, a minimum initial variable rate advance at closing of $15,000, a maximum combined loan-to-value of 80%, and automatic deduction of monthly payments from an Atlantic Union Bank (“Bank”) checking account. Borrowers must possess a Beacon Score of 720 or greater to receive the lowest rate. Not all borrowers will receive the lowest rate. The Annual Percentage Rate (APR) is variable and is based on an Index and a Margin. The APR will vary with the Prime Rate (Index) as published in the Wall Street Journal. As of 7/14/2026 the Prime Rate was 6.75% and the Margins ranged from 0.50% to 4.50%. The Index may vary due to a change in the Prime Rate, and Margins vary based on the credit limit amount, the loan-to-value ratio, the borrower’s credit score and other factors. The maximum APR is 24% or the maximum permitted by state law, whichever is less. The minimum APR shall be no less than 3.00%. Minimum monthly payment is $50.00, which may include principal. All offers are subject to credit approval This Atlantic Union Bank Home Equity Line of Credit has a 15-year draw period with a 15-year repayment period. Payments are interest-only during the draw period and the repayment period requires a principal and interest payment, based on the outstanding balance. There is no origination fee charged to open. Bank must be in a valid first or subordinate lien position on the collateral. Property insurance and flood insurance, where applicable, will be required. This offer is limited to primary and secondary single-family residential real property located in Virginia, Maryland and North Carolina. Please consult with a tax advisor regarding interest deductibility. Rates are subject to change. Certain conditions and restrictions may apply.
4Ability to have up to 5 fixed-rate advances at one time. Fixed interest rates available for 5, 10, 15 or 20 year terms. Fixed-rate processing fee of $75, as allowed by applicable law. The interest rate is determined at the time of the fixed rate request using the Wall Street Journal Prime Rate plus a margin. The fixed interest rate will be higher than your standard variable rate. Margins are subject to change at any time. The fixed rate advance term selected can not exceed the full maturity date of the Home Equity Line of Credit account. For more details or to request a Fixed Rate Option, contact your local branch or schedule an appointment
5Access NOW is an unsecured, short-term loan that is available for eligible customers that have been credit approved for a HELOC application. The maximum loan amount is equal to 50% of the approved HELOC line amount or $50,000, whichever is lower. Subject to standard credit criteria.
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