Independent Navy Federal HE Loan review: 4.7/5 for home equity loan. Best for military members wanting lowest rates. Current APY: 6.74%.
Low fixed rates for military members with no closing costs on loans up to $250K. Navy Federal HE Loan is offered by Navy Federal Credit Union and currently holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 across 4,120 user reviews. It falls into the Home Equity Loan category and tends to be the strongest fit for military members wanting lowest rates.
Monthly fee: $0 (under $250K). Minimum to open: $10,000. Current APY: 6.74%. Rates and promotional offers change often, so we re-verify every listed number on a rolling schedule and stamp the review with the date of the most recent check.
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