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New Mexico Home Equity Loan & HELOC Rates - October 2026

New Mexico home equity loan and HELOC rates range from 6.49% to 10.49%, verified by MonitorBankRates as of October 13, 2026. Current home equity line of credit (HELOC) rates in New Mexico include America First Federal Credit UnionAmerica First Federal Credit Union3400 NM 528 NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87114A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.33% offering Home Equity No Closing Costs Fixed For 5 HELOC 50% LTV at 6.49%, SunwardSunward1 Liberty Square Cir, Albuquerque, NM, 87015 7187A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.97% offering Owner Occupied 2nd Mortgage Loans - 5/5 2 w/ 1 at 6.50%, Rio Grande Credit UnionRio Grande Credit Union10001 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87102 1414A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.38% offering Home Equity Loans at 6.75%, State Employees Credit UnionState Employees Credit Union1201 Mills Ave, Albuquerque, NM, 87002 6377C+4.1 ★Texas Ratio: 26.01% offering Home Equity Line of Credit at 6.75%, and US Eagle Federal Credit UnionUS Eagle Federal Credit Union1955 Juan Tabo Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87004F2.6 ★Texas Ratio: 44.42% offering Home Equity Loan at 6.99%. Home equity and HELOC rates as of October 13, 2026 according to verified data from MonitorBankRates. Use the tabs below to compare home equity loans and HELOCs side by side. Rates are continually updated, we recommend checking back frequently.

Rates reflect actual verified offers from lenders actively serving New Mexico borrowers. Your final approved rate will depend on your credit profile, the equity in your home, your combined loan-to-value ratio, and daily market movements. Last Updated and Verified: October 13, 2026

Compare Home Equity & HELOC Rates Today in New Mexico

New Mexico Home Equity Loan Rates

Source: Verified Home Equity Loans Rate Data provided by MonitorBankRates
Lender
Product
Term
Rate
APR
Profile
Sunward
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.97%
1 Liberty Square Cir, Albuquerque, NM, 87015 7187
Owner Occupied 2nd Mortgage Loans - 5/5 2 w/ 1
20 Years
6.50%
6.697%
▼
Rate6.50%
APR6.697%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 12, 2026
Details

As Low As; Maximum Combined LTV: 95%; Current Calculation of Rate Remaining Term: 6.625%; Payment Per $1,000 column ignored; rate adjusts once every 5 years

Rate History
No change since Oct 8, 2026 · 6.70% APR · checked 2 times
6.20%6.70%7.20%Oct 8, 2026: 6.70% APROct 8, 2026Oct 13, 2026
Rio Grande Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.38%
10001 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87102 1414
Home Equity Loans
120 Months
6.75%
6.75%
▼
Rate6.75%
APR6.75%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

As Low As; Closed end fixed rate loan; APR quoted for loan amounts 80% LTV and up to $149,999

Rate History
No change since Sep 14, 2026 · 6.75% APR · checked 7 times
6.25%6.75%7.25%Sep 14, 2026: 6.75% APRSep 14, 2026Oct 13, 2026
America First Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.33%
3400 NM 528 NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87114
No Closing Costs Home Equity Loan 50% LTV
5 Years
6.89%
6.89%
▼
Rate6.89%
APR6.89%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

As Low As; Fixed

Rate History
No change since Sep 14, 2026 · 6.89% APR · checked 9 times
6.39%6.89%7.39%Sep 14, 2026: 6.89% APRSep 14, 2026Oct 13, 2026
US Eagle Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
F2.6 ★Texas Ratio: 44.42%
1955 Juan Tabo Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87004
Home Equity Loan
6.99%
6.99%
▼
Rate6.99%
APR6.99%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 12, 2026
Details

For New Mexico residents.

Rate History
No change since Sep 16, 2026 · 6.99% APR · checked 6 times
6.49%6.99%7.49%Sep 16, 2026: 6.99% APRSep 16, 2026Oct 13, 2026
America First Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.33%
3400 NM 528 NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87114
No Closing Costs Home Equity Loan 50% LTV
10 Years
6.99%
6.99%
▼
Rate6.99%
APR6.99%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

As Low As; Fixed

Rate History
No change since Sep 14, 2026 · 6.99% APR · checked 9 times
6.49%6.99%7.49%Sep 14, 2026: 6.99% APRSep 14, 2026Oct 13, 2026
America First Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.33%
3400 NM 528 NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87114
No Closing Costs Home Equity Loan 80% LTV
5 Years
6.99%
6.99%
▼
Rate6.99%
APR6.99%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

As Low As; Fixed

Rate History
No change since Sep 14, 2026 · 6.99% APR · checked 9 times
6.49%6.99%7.49%Sep 14, 2026: 6.99% APRSep 14, 2026Oct 13, 2026
Rio Grande Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.38%
10001 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87102 1414
Home Equity Loans
180 Months
7.00%
7.00%
▼
Rate7.00%
APR7.00%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

As Low As; Closed end fixed rate loan; APR quoted for loan amounts 80% LTV and up to $149,999

Rate History
No change since Sep 14, 2026 · 7.00% APR · checked 7 times
6.50%7.00%7.50%Sep 14, 2026: 7.00% APRSep 14, 2026Oct 13, 2026
Sandia Area Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.09%
11301 Montgomery Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87109
Home Equity Installment Loans
7.00%
7.00%
▼
Rate7.00%
APR7.00%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

As Low As; Rate effective 09/02/2026; subject to credit approval; "As low as" assumes excellent credit history and first lien position; manufactured homes cannot be used as collateral

Rate History
1 change since Sep 14, 2026 · 6.88% → 7.00% ▲ 0.13 pts · high 7.00% / low 6.88%
6.38%6.94%7.50%Sep 14, 2026: 6.88% APRSep 25, 2026: 7.00% APRSep 14, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Sep 25, 20267.00%▲ from 6.88%
  • Sep 14, 20266.88%first recorded
America First Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.33%
3400 NM 528 NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87114
No Closing Costs Home Equity Loan 80% LTV
10 Years
7.24%
7.24%
▼
Rate7.24%
APR7.24%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

As Low As; Fixed

Rate History
No change since Sep 14, 2026 · 7.24% APR · checked 9 times
6.74%7.24%7.74%Sep 14, 2026: 7.24% APRSep 14, 2026Oct 13, 2026
Mountain America Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 9.78%
8021 Ventura St NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87109 6429
10-year fixed home equity loan (second mortgage)
10 years
7.24%
7.24%
▼
Rate7.24%
APR7.24%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

Second mortgage; APR based on creditworthiness

Rate History
No change since Oct 5, 2026 · 7.24% APR · checked 3 times
6.74%7.24%7.74%Oct 5, 2026: 7.24% APROct 5, 2026Oct 13, 2026
Navy Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.14%
143 Rock Island Ave, Albuquerque, NM, 87110
Home Equity Fixed Equity 5 Years
5 Years
7.34%
7.34%
▼
Rate7.34%
APR7.34%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 10, 2026
Details

No additional details available.

Rate History
No change since Sep 30, 2026 · 7.34% APR · checked 5 times
6.84%7.34%7.84%Sep 30, 2026: 7.34% APRSep 30, 2026Oct 13, 2026
Navy Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.14%
143 Rock Island Ave, Albuquerque, NM, 87110
Fixed-Rate Home Equity Loan
5-year
7.34%
7.34%
▼
Rate7.34%
APR7.34%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 10, 2026
Details

Rates as low as 7.340% APR and assume a 750 FICO, primary residence, and a 70% maximum HLTV on a 5-year term. Rates are based on loan term, credit history, loan-to-value (LTV)/combined loan-to-value (CLTV)/high credit loan-to-value (HLTV) ratio, loan amount, and occupancy, so your rate may differ. Navy Federal will pay for all closing costs on fixed-rate equity loan applications. For loan amounts up to $250,000, closing costs that members may pay typically range between $300 and $2,000.

Rate History
No change since Sep 30, 2026 · 7.34% APR · checked 5 times
6.84%7.34%7.84%Sep 30, 2026: 7.34% APRSep 30, 2026Oct 13, 2026
State Employees Credit Union
Institution Rating:
C+4.1 ★Texas Ratio: 26.01%
1201 Mills Ave, Albuquerque, NM, 87002 6377
Second Mortgage Loans
10 year - fixed
7.13%
7.386%
▼
Rate7.13%
APR7.386%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

Maximum amount financed: 80% combined loan to value; APR based on $50,000 loan, 1% origination fee, $50 Doc Prep Fee and $19 Flood Certification Fee; Rates start at listed percentages

Rate History
No change since Sep 14, 2026 · 7.39% APR · checked 8 times
6.89%7.39%7.89%Sep 14, 2026: 7.39% APRSep 14, 2026Oct 13, 2026
Mountain America Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 9.78%
8021 Ventura St NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87109 6429
12-year fixed home equity loan (second mortgage)
12 years
7.49%
7.49%
▼
Rate7.49%
APR7.49%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

Second mortgage; APR based on creditworthiness

Rate History
No change since Oct 5, 2026 · 7.49% APR · checked 3 times
6.99%7.49%7.99%Oct 5, 2026: 7.49% APROct 5, 2026Oct 13, 2026
State Employees Credit Union
Institution Rating:
C+4.1 ★Texas Ratio: 26.01%
1201 Mills Ave, Albuquerque, NM, 87002 6377
Second Mortgage Loans
10 year - fixed
7.38%
7.637%
▼
Rate7.38%
APR7.637%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

Maximum amount financed: 90% combined loan to value; APR based on $50,000 loan, 1% origination fee, $50 Doc Prep Fee and $19 Flood Certification Fee; Rates start at listed percentages

Rate History
No change since Sep 14, 2026 · 7.64% APR · checked 8 times
7.14%7.64%8.14%Sep 14, 2026: 7.64% APRSep 14, 2026Oct 13, 2026
Navy Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.14%
143 Rock Island Ave, Albuquerque, NM, 87110
Home Equity Fixed Equity 10 Years
10 Years
7.65%
7.65%
▼
Rate7.65%
APR7.65%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 10, 2026
Details

No additional details available.

Rate History
No change since Sep 30, 2026 · 7.65% APR · checked 5 times
7.15%7.65%8.15%Sep 30, 2026: 7.65% APRSep 30, 2026Oct 13, 2026
Rio Grande Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.38%
10001 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87102 1414
Home Equity Loans
240 Months
7.75%
7.75%
▼
Rate7.75%
APR7.75%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

As Low As; Closed end fixed rate loan; APR quoted for loan amounts 80% LTV and up to $149,999

Rate History
No change since Sep 14, 2026 · 7.75% APR · checked 7 times
7.25%7.75%8.25%Sep 14, 2026: 7.75% APRSep 14, 2026Oct 13, 2026
Navy Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.14%
143 Rock Island Ave, Albuquerque, NM, 87110
Home Equity Fixed Equity 15 Years
15 Years
7.95%
7.95%
▼
Rate7.95%
APR7.95%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 10, 2026
Details

No additional details available.

Rate History
No change since Sep 30, 2026 · 7.95% APR · checked 5 times
7.45%7.95%8.45%Sep 30, 2026: 7.95% APRSep 30, 2026Oct 13, 2026
State Employees Credit Union
Institution Rating:
C+4.1 ★Texas Ratio: 26.01%
1201 Mills Ave, Albuquerque, NM, 87002 6377
Second Mortgage Loans
20 year
7.88%
8.032%
▼
Rate7.88%
APR8.032%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

Term: 20 year - 10 year call; Maximum amount financed: 80% combined loan to value; APR based on $50,000 loan, 1% origination fee, $50 Doc Prep Fee and $19 Flood Certification Fee; Rates start at listed percentages

Rate History
No change since Sep 14, 2026 · 8.03% APR · checked 8 times
7.53%8.03%8.53%Sep 14, 2026: 8.03% APRSep 14, 2026Oct 13, 2026
Nusenda Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.40%
1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 87031
Home Equity New Mexico First-lien Home-Equity Loan - Fixed Rate
120 Months
8.125%
8.125%
▼
Rate8.125%
APR8.125%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 12, 2026
Details

Up to 70% LTV

Rate History
3 changes since Sep 16, 2026 · 7.50% → 8.13% ▲ 0.63 pts · high 8.13% / low 7.50%
6.88%7.81%8.75%Sep 16, 2026: 7.50% APRSep 25, 2026: 7.75% APROct 2, 2026: 7.88% APROct 8, 2026: 8.13% APRSep 16, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 8, 20268.13%▲ from 7.88%
  • Oct 2, 20267.88%▲ from 7.75%
  • Sep 25, 20267.75%▲ from 7.50%
  • Sep 16, 20267.50%first recorded
Nusenda Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.40%
1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 87031
Home Equity Texas First-lien Home-Equity Loan - Fixed Rate
120 Months
8.125%
8.125%
▼
Rate8.125%
APR8.125%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 12, 2026
Details

Up to 70% LTV

Rate History
3 changes since Sep 16, 2026 · 7.50% → 8.13% ▲ 0.63 pts · high 8.13% / low 7.50%
6.88%7.81%8.75%Sep 16, 2026: 7.50% APRSep 25, 2026: 7.75% APROct 2, 2026: 7.88% APROct 8, 2026: 8.13% APRSep 16, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 8, 20268.13%▲ from 7.88%
  • Oct 2, 20267.88%▲ from 7.75%
  • Sep 25, 20267.75%▲ from 7.50%
  • Sep 16, 20267.50%first recorded
America First Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.33%
3400 NM 528 NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87114
Home Equity Loan 90% LTV
5 Years
8.24%
8.24%
▼
Rate8.24%
APR8.24%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

As Low As; Fixed

Rate History
No change since Sep 14, 2026 · 8.24% APR · checked 9 times
7.74%8.24%8.74%Sep 14, 2026: 8.24% APRSep 14, 2026Oct 13, 2026
America First Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.33%
3400 NM 528 NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87114
No Closing Costs Home Equity Loan 80% LTV
15 Years
8.24%
8.24%
▼
Rate8.24%
APR8.24%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

As Low As; Fixed

Rate History
No change since Sep 14, 2026 · 8.24% APR · checked 9 times
7.74%8.24%8.74%Sep 14, 2026: 8.24% APRSep 14, 2026Oct 13, 2026
Navy Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.14%
143 Rock Island Ave, Albuquerque, NM, 87110
Home Equity Fixed Equity 20 Years
20 Years
8.35%
8.35%
▼
Rate8.35%
APR8.35%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 10, 2026
Details

No additional details available.

Rate History
No change since Sep 30, 2026 · 8.35% APR · checked 5 times
7.85%8.35%8.85%Sep 30, 2026: 8.35% APRSep 30, 2026Oct 13, 2026
Nusenda Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.40%
1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 87031
Home Equity New Mexico First-lien Home-Equity Loan - Fixed Rate
180 Months
8.375%
8.375%
▼
Rate8.375%
APR8.375%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 12, 2026
Details

Up to 70% LTV

Rate History
3 changes since Sep 16, 2026 · 7.75% → 8.38% ▲ 0.63 pts · high 8.38% / low 7.75%
7.13%8.06%9.00%Sep 16, 2026: 7.75% APRSep 25, 2026: 8.00% APROct 2, 2026: 8.13% APROct 8, 2026: 8.38% APRSep 16, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 8, 20268.38%▲ from 8.13%
  • Oct 2, 20268.13%▲ from 8.00%
  • Sep 25, 20268.00%▲ from 7.75%
  • Sep 16, 20267.75%first recorded
Nusenda Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.40%
1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 87031
Home Equity Texas First-lien Home-Equity Loan - Fixed Rate
180 Months
8.375%
8.375%
▼
Rate8.375%
APR8.375%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 12, 2026
Details

Up to 70% LTV

Rate History
3 changes since Sep 16, 2026 · 7.75% → 8.38% ▲ 0.63 pts · high 8.38% / low 7.75%
7.13%8.06%9.00%Sep 16, 2026: 7.75% APRSep 25, 2026: 8.00% APROct 2, 2026: 8.13% APROct 8, 2026: 8.38% APRSep 16, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 8, 20268.38%▲ from 8.13%
  • Oct 2, 20268.13%▲ from 8.00%
  • Sep 25, 20268.00%▲ from 7.75%
  • Sep 16, 20267.75%first recorded
America First Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.33%
3400 NM 528 NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87114
Home Equity Loan 90% LTV
10 Years
8.49%
8.49%
▼
Rate8.49%
APR8.49%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

As Low As; Fixed

Rate History
No change since Sep 14, 2026 · 8.49% APR · checked 9 times
7.99%8.49%8.99%Sep 14, 2026: 8.49% APRSep 14, 2026Oct 13, 2026
Nusenda Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.40%
1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 87031
Home Equity New Mexico Second-lien Home-Equity Loan - Fixed Rate
120 Months
8.875%
8.875%
▼
Rate8.875%
APR8.875%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 12, 2026
Details

As Low As; No LTV limitation for $25,000 and less

Rate History
3 changes since Sep 16, 2026 · 8.25% → 8.88% ▲ 0.63 pts · high 8.88% / low 8.25%
7.63%8.56%9.50%Sep 16, 2026: 8.25% APRSep 25, 2026: 8.50% APROct 2, 2026: 8.63% APROct 8, 2026: 8.88% APRSep 16, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 8, 20268.88%▲ from 8.63%
  • Oct 2, 20268.63%▲ from 8.50%
  • Sep 25, 20268.50%▲ from 8.25%
  • Sep 16, 20268.25%first recorded
Nusenda Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.40%
1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 87031
Home Equity Texas Second-lien Home-Equity Loan - Fixed Rate
120 Months
8.875%
8.875%
▼
Rate8.875%
APR8.875%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 12, 2026
Details

As Low As; Up to 80% LTV

Rate History
3 changes since Sep 16, 2026 · 8.25% → 8.88% ▲ 0.63 pts · high 8.88% / low 8.25%
7.63%8.56%9.50%Sep 16, 2026: 8.25% APRSep 25, 2026: 8.50% APROct 2, 2026: 8.63% APROct 8, 2026: 8.88% APRSep 16, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 8, 20268.88%▲ from 8.63%
  • Oct 2, 20268.63%▲ from 8.50%
  • Sep 25, 20268.50%▲ from 8.25%
  • Sep 16, 20268.25%first recorded
America First Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.33%
3400 NM 528 NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87114
Home Equity Loan 100% LTV
10 Years
9.49%
9.49%
▼
Rate9.49%
APR9.49%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

As Low As; Fixed

Rate History
No change since Sep 14, 2026 · 9.49% APR · checked 9 times
8.99%9.49%9.99%Sep 14, 2026: 9.49% APRSep 14, 2026Oct 13, 2026
America First Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.33%
3400 NM 528 NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87114
Home Equity Loan 90% LTV
15 Years
9.49%
9.49%
▼
Rate9.49%
APR9.49%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

As Low As; Fixed

Rate History
No change since Sep 14, 2026 · 9.49% APR · checked 9 times
8.99%9.49%9.99%Sep 14, 2026: 9.49% APRSep 14, 2026Oct 13, 2026
Mountain America Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 9.78%
8021 Ventura St NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87109 6429
20-year fixed second mortgage
20 years
9.25%
9.498%
▼
Rate9.25%
APR9.498%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

Second mortgage; APR based on creditworthiness

Rate History
6 changes since Sep 14, 2026 · 8.99% → 9.50% ▲ 0.50 pts · high 9.62% / low 8.99%
8.36%9.31%10.26%Sep 14, 2026: 8.99% APRSep 21, 2026: 9.12% APRSep 25, 2026: 9.50% APRSep 29, 2026: 9.62% APROct 5, 2026: 9.50% APROct 9, 2026: 9.62% APROct 13, 2026: 9.50% APRSep 14, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 13, 20269.50%▼ from 9.62%
  • Oct 9, 20269.62%▲ from 9.50%
  • Oct 5, 20269.50%▼ from 9.62%
  • Sep 29, 20269.62%▲ from 9.50%
America First Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.33%
3400 NM 528 NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87114
Home Equity Loan 100% LTV
15 Years
10.49%
10.49%
▼
Rate10.49%
APR10.49%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

As Low As; Fixed

Rate History
No change since Sep 14, 2026 · 10.49% APR · checked 9 times
9.99%10.49%10.99%Sep 14, 2026: 10.49% APRSep 14, 2026Oct 13, 2026

New Mexico HELOC Rates

Source: Verified HELOC Rate Data provided by MonitorBankRates
Lender
Product
Term
Rate
APR
Profile
America First Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.33%
3400 NM 528 NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87114
Home Equity No Closing Costs Fixed For 5 HELOC 50% LTV
5 Years
6.49%
6.49%
▼
Rate6.49%
APR6.49%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

As Low As; Variable APR

Rate History
No change since Oct 9, 2026 · 6.49% APR · checked 2 times
5.99%6.49%6.99%Oct 9, 2026: 6.49% APROct 9, 2026Oct 13, 2026
America First Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.33%
3400 NM 528 NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87114
Home Equity No Closing Costs Fixed For 5 HELOC 80% LTV
5 Years
6.74%
6.74%
▼
Rate6.74%
APR6.74%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

As Low As; Variable APR

Rate History
No change since Oct 9, 2026 · 6.74% APR · checked 2 times
6.24%6.74%7.24%Oct 9, 2026: 6.74% APROct 9, 2026Oct 13, 2026
State Employees Credit Union
Institution Rating:
C+4.1 ★Texas Ratio: 26.01%
1201 Mills Ave, Albuquerque, NM, 87002 6377
Home Equity Line of Credit
30 year
6.75%
6.76%
▼
Rate6.75%
APR6.76%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

Term: 30 year (10 year draw); Maximum amount financed: 80% combined loan to value; Rate is variable; Floor rate of 6.00%; Document preparation fee of $200.00; Minimum loan amount $10,000.00; Interest only payment during 10-year draw

Rate History
No change since Sep 14, 2026 · 6.76% APR · checked 8 times
6.26%6.76%7.26%Sep 14, 2026: 6.76% APRSep 14, 2026Oct 13, 2026
Otero Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.75%
1200 10th St, Alamogordo, NM, 88201 6458
HELOC Vacant Land
10 Year
7.00%
7.00%
▼
Rate7.00%
APR7.00%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 12, 2026
Details

Maximum Loan Amount: $100,000; Loan to value: 75% Fully Developed, 65% Improved Property, 50% Raw Acreage

Rate History
No change since Oct 12, 2026 · 7.00% APR
6.50%7.00%7.50%Oct 12, 2026: 7.00% APROct 12, 2026Oct 13, 2026
BOK Financial
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.05%
10040 Coors By Pass NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87031
Home Equity Line of Credit
10 Years
7.12%
7.12%
▼
Rate7.12%
APR7.12%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 7, 2026
Details

Term: 10 Years Revolving - 15 Years Repayment; As low as

Rate History
1 change since Sep 15, 2026 · 6.87% → 7.12% ▲ 0.25 pts · high 7.12% / low 6.87%
6.37%7.00%7.62%Sep 15, 2026: 6.87% APRSep 18, 2026: 7.12% APRSep 15, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Sep 18, 20267.12%▲ from 6.87%
  • Sep 15, 20266.87%first recorded
Sunward
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.97%
1 Liberty Square Cir, Albuquerque, NM, 87015 7187
Home Equity Line of Credit - 1st
20 Years
7.00%
7.229%
▼
Rate7.00%
APR7.229%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 12, 2026
Details

As Low As; Rate 1st 3 Months; Type 1; Current Rate Remaining Term: 6.750%; Maximum Rate: 14.750%

Rate History
No change since Oct 12, 2026 · 7.23% APR
6.73%7.23%7.73%Oct 12, 2026: 7.23% APROct 12, 2026Oct 13, 2026
Sunward
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.97%
1 Liberty Square Cir, Albuquerque, NM, 87015 7187
Home Equity Line of Credit - 2nd w/ 1
20 Years
7.00%
7.229%
▼
Rate7.00%
APR7.229%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 12, 2026
Details

As Low As; Rate 1st 3 Months; Type 2 w/ Sunward 1; Current Rate Remaining Term: 6.750%; Maximum Rate: 15.250%

Rate History
No change since Oct 12, 2026 · 7.23% APR
6.73%7.23%7.73%Oct 12, 2026: 7.23% APROct 12, 2026Oct 13, 2026
Navy Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.14%
143 Rock Island Ave, Albuquerque, NM, 87110
Home Equity Line
7.25%
7.25%
▼
Rate7.25%
APR7.25%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 10, 2026
Details

Max Loan Amount: $500,000

Rate History
1 change since Sep 30, 2026 · 7.00% → 7.25% ▲ 0.25 pts · high 7.25% / low 7.00%
6.50%7.13%7.75%Sep 30, 2026: 7.00% APROct 1, 2026: 7.25% APRSep 30, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 1, 20267.25%▲ from 7.00%
  • Sep 30, 20267.00%first recorded
America First Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.33%
3400 NM 528 NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87114
No Closing Costs Home Equity Line 50% LTV
7.49%
7.49%
▼
Rate7.49%
APR7.49%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

As Low As; Variable APR

Rate History
1 change since Sep 14, 2026 · 7.24% → 7.49% ▲ 0.25 pts · high 7.49% / low 7.24%
6.74%7.37%7.99%Sep 14, 2026: 7.24% APROct 2, 2026: 7.49% APRSep 14, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 2, 20267.49%▲ from 7.24%
  • Sep 14, 20267.24%first recorded
Rio Grande Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.38%
10001 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87102 1414
Home Equity Lines of Credit
240 Months
7.50%
7.50%
▼
Rate7.50%
APR7.50%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

As Low As; Variable APR based on Prime index plus margin; maximum rate 18.00% APR; $250 loan origination fee; effective October 13th, 2026

Rate History
1 change since Sep 14, 2026 · 7.25% → 7.50% ▲ 0.25 pts · high 7.50% / low 7.25%
6.75%7.38%8.00%Sep 14, 2026: 7.25% APROct 9, 2026: 7.50% APRSep 14, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 9, 20267.50%▲ from 7.25%
  • Sep 14, 20267.25%first recorded
Sandia Area Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.09%
11301 Montgomery Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87109
Home Equity Lines of Credit
7.50%
7.50%
▼
Rate7.50%
APR7.50%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

As Low As; Variable APR based on index plus margin (NY Prime, subject to change); maximum 90% LTV; 180-month term (5-year draw, 10-year repayment); floor 3.75%, ceiling 18.00%; loans over $200,000 reviewed case-by-case

Rate History
No change since Sep 18, 2026 · 7.50% APR · checked 8 times
7.00%7.50%8.00%Sep 18, 2026: 7.50% APRSep 18, 2026Oct 13, 2026
BMO Bank National Association
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.54%
10050 Coors Bypass Nw, Albuquerque, NM, 87008
Home Equity Variable rate HELOC
7.59%
7.59%
▼
Rate7.59%
APR7.59%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 10, 2026
Details

As low as; Prime + 0.59%; Loan amount: $100,000; Includes Auto Pay from eligible checking account discount of 0.25%

Rate History
1 change since Sep 30, 2026 · 7.79% → 7.59% ▼ 0.20 pts · high 7.79% / low 7.59%
7.09%7.69%8.29%Sep 30, 2026: 7.79% APROct 10, 2026: 7.59% APRSep 30, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 10, 20267.59%▼ from 7.79%
  • Sep 30, 20267.79%first recorded
BMO Bank National Association
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.54%
10050 Coors Bypass Nw, Albuquerque, NM, 87008
Variable rate HELOC
7.59%
7.59%
▼
Rate7.59%
APR7.59%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 10, 2026
Details

As low as; Prime + 0.59%; Loan assumptions and disclosures

Rate History
1 change since Oct 6, 2026 · 7.79% → 7.59% ▼ 0.20 pts · high 7.79% / low 7.59%
7.09%7.69%8.29%Oct 6, 2026: 7.79% APROct 10, 2026: 7.59% APROct 6, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 10, 20267.59%▼ from 7.79%
  • Oct 6, 20267.79%first recorded
BMO Bank National Association
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.54%
10050 Coors Bypass Nw, Albuquerque, NM, 87008
Home Equity Line of Credit
7.69%
7.69%
▼
Rate7.69%
APR7.69%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 10, 2026
Details

Variable Rate Information After Introductory; Rate based on The Wall Street Journal Prime Rate plus a margin that varies depending on the state in which property is located, individual credit qualifications, credit limit amount, loan to value ratio and other criteria. Rates shown are for first lien lines of credit of $100,000 secured by an owner occupied 1 to 4 family residence, in Illinois, with a loan-to-value (LTV) of 70% or less, and a FICO credit score of 780+, and includes a 0.25% Auto Pay discount. Rates vary from 7.69% APR to 15.06% APR depending on property state, loan amount and other variables. Your APR will never be lower than the floor rate in the credit agreement, or exceed 18.00% APR or the maximum APR permitted by law, whichever is less.

Rate History
No change since Oct 6, 2026 · 7.69% APR · checked 2 times
7.19%7.69%8.19%Oct 6, 2026: 7.69% APROct 6, 2026Oct 13, 2026
BMO Bank National Association
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.54%
10050 Coors Bypass Nw, Albuquerque, NM, 87008
Fixed Rate Home Equity Line of Credit
5 years
7.73%
7.73%
▼
Rate7.73%
APR7.73%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 10, 2026
Details

As low as; Fixed HELOC amount: $100,000; Your HELOC rates have been updated based on a TwentyYear-year term in Illinois.

Rate History
No change since Oct 6, 2026 · 7.73% APR · checked 2 times
7.23%7.73%8.23%Oct 6, 2026: 7.73% APROct 6, 2026Oct 13, 2026
America First Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.33%
3400 NM 528 NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87114
No Closing Costs Home Equity Line 80% LTV
7.74%
7.74%
▼
Rate7.74%
APR7.74%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Details

As Low As; Variable APR

Rate History
1 change since Sep 14, 2026 · 7.49% → 7.74% ▲ 0.25 pts · high 7.74% / low 7.49%
6.99%7.62%8.24%Sep 14, 2026: 7.49% APROct 2, 2026: 7.74% APRSep 14, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 2, 20267.74%▲ from 7.49%
  • Sep 14, 20267.49%first recorded
BOK Financial
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.05%
10040 Coors By Pass NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87031
Home Equity Line of Credit
60 Months
7.83%
7.83%
▼
Rate7.83%
APR7.83%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 7, 2026
Details

Additional APR listed for this product: 9.84%.

Rate History
2 changes since Sep 15, 2026 · 7.68% → 7.83% ▲ 0.15 pts · high 7.83% / low 7.68%
7.18%7.76%8.33%Sep 15, 2026: 7.68% APRSep 24, 2026: 7.78% APROct 7, 2026: 7.83% APRSep 15, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 7, 20267.83%▲ from 7.78%
  • Sep 24, 20267.78%▲ from 7.68%
  • Sep 15, 20267.68%first recorded
Nusenda Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.40%
1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 87031
New Mexico Home Equity Line of Credit
240 Months
7.875%
7.875%
▼
Rate7.875%
APR7.875%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 12, 2026
Details

As Low As; No LTV limitation for lines $25,000 and less

Rate History
1 change since Sep 16, 2026 · 7.63% → 7.88% ▲ 0.25 pts · high 7.88% / low 7.63%
7.13%7.75%8.38%Sep 16, 2026: 7.63% APROct 2, 2026: 7.88% APRSep 16, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 2, 20267.88%▲ from 7.63%
  • Sep 16, 20267.63%first recorded
BOK Financial
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.05%
10040 Coors By Pass NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87031
Home Equity Line of Credit
120 Months
8.02%
8.02%
▼
Rate8.02%
APR8.02%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 7, 2026
Details

Additional APR listed for this product: 10.03%.

Rate History
3 changes since Sep 15, 2026 · 7.77% → 8.02% ▲ 0.25 pts · high 8.02% / low 7.77%
7.27%7.90%8.52%Sep 15, 2026: 7.77% APRSep 24, 2026: 7.87% APROct 1, 2026: 7.92% APROct 7, 2026: 8.02% APRSep 15, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 7, 20268.02%▲ from 7.92%
  • Oct 1, 20267.92%▲ from 7.87%
  • Sep 24, 20267.87%▲ from 7.77%
  • Sep 15, 20267.77%first recorded
BOK Financial
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.05%
10040 Coors By Pass NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87031
Home Equity Line of Credit
180 Months
8.05%
8.05%
▼
Rate8.05%
APR8.05%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 7, 2026
Details

Additional APR listed for this product: 10.06%.

Rate History
3 changes since Sep 15, 2026 · 7.80% → 8.05% ▲ 0.25 pts · high 8.05% / low 7.80%
7.30%7.93%8.55%Sep 15, 2026: 7.80% APRSep 24, 2026: 7.90% APROct 1, 2026: 7.95% APROct 7, 2026: 8.05% APRSep 15, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 7, 20268.05%▲ from 7.95%
  • Oct 1, 20267.95%▲ from 7.90%
  • Sep 24, 20267.90%▲ from 7.80%
  • Sep 15, 20267.80%first recorded
BOK Financial
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.05%
10040 Coors By Pass NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87031
Home Equity Line of Credit
240 Months
8.19%
8.19%
▼
Rate8.19%
APR8.19%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 7, 2026
Details

Additional APR listed for this product: 10.20%.

Rate History
3 changes since Sep 15, 2026 · 7.94% → 8.19% ▲ 0.25 pts · high 8.19% / low 7.94%
7.44%8.07%8.69%Sep 15, 2026: 7.94% APRSep 24, 2026: 8.04% APROct 1, 2026: 8.09% APROct 7, 2026: 8.19% APRSep 15, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 7, 20268.19%▲ from 8.09%
  • Oct 1, 20268.09%▲ from 8.04%
  • Sep 24, 20268.04%▲ from 7.94%
  • Sep 15, 20267.94%first recorded
BMO Bank National Association
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.54%
10050 Coors Bypass Nw, Albuquerque, NM, 87008
Home Equity Variable rate HELOC
8.19%
8.19%
▼
Rate8.19%
APR8.19%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 10, 2026
Details

As low as; Prime + 1.19%; Loan amount: $50,000; Includes Auto Pay from eligible checking account discount of 0.25%

Rate History
1 change since Sep 30, 2026 · 8.39% → 8.19% ▼ 0.20 pts · high 8.39% / low 8.19%
7.69%8.29%8.89%Sep 30, 2026: 8.39% APROct 10, 2026: 8.19% APRSep 30, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 10, 20268.19%▼ from 8.39%
  • Sep 30, 20268.39%first recorded
BMO Bank National Association
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.54%
10050 Coors Bypass Nw, Albuquerque, NM, 87008
Variable rate HELOC
8.19%
8.19%
▼
Rate8.19%
APR8.19%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 10, 2026
Details

As low as; Prime + 1.19%; Loan assumptions and disclosures

Rate History
1 change since Oct 6, 2026 · 8.39% → 8.19% ▼ 0.20 pts · high 8.39% / low 8.19%
7.69%8.29%8.89%Oct 6, 2026: 8.39% APROct 10, 2026: 8.19% APROct 6, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 10, 20268.19%▼ from 8.39%
  • Oct 6, 20268.39%first recorded
Navy Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.14%
143 Rock Island Ave, Albuquerque, NM, 87110
Home Equity Line - Interest Only
8.25%
8.25%
▼
Rate8.25%
APR8.25%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 10, 2026
Details

Max Loan Amount: $250,000

Rate History
1 change since Sep 30, 2026 · 8.00% → 8.25% ▲ 0.25 pts · high 8.25% / low 8.00%
7.50%8.13%8.75%Sep 30, 2026: 8.00% APROct 1, 2026: 8.25% APRSep 30, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 1, 20268.25%▲ from 8.00%
  • Sep 30, 20268.00%first recorded
Sunward
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.97%
1 Liberty Square Cir, Albuquerque, NM, 87015 7187
Home Equity Line of Credit
15 years
8.00%
8.30%
▼
Rate8.00%
APR8.30%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 12, 2026
Details

As Low As; Type: 1

Rate History
No change since Oct 8, 2026 · 8.30% APR · checked 2 times
7.80%8.30%8.80%Oct 8, 2026: 8.30% APROct 8, 2026Oct 13, 2026
BMO Bank National Association
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.54%
10050 Coors Bypass Nw, Albuquerque, NM, 87008
Fixed Rate Home Equity Line of Credit
5 years
8.43%
8.43%
▼
Rate8.43%
APR8.43%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 10, 2026
Details

As low as; Fixed HELOC amount: $50,000; Your HELOC rates have been updated based on a TwentyYear-year term in Illinois.

Rate History
No change since Oct 6, 2026 · 8.43% APR · checked 2 times
7.93%8.43%8.93%Oct 6, 2026: 8.43% APROct 6, 2026Oct 13, 2026
Navy Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.14%
143 Rock Island Ave, Albuquerque, NM, 87110
Home Equity Line - Investment
9.25%
9.25%
▼
Rate9.25%
APR9.25%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 10, 2026
Details

Max Loan Amount: $100,000

Rate History
1 change since Sep 30, 2026 · 9.00% → 9.25% ▲ 0.25 pts · high 9.25% / low 9.00%
8.50%9.13%9.75%Sep 30, 2026: 9.00% APROct 1, 2026: 9.25% APRSep 30, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 1, 20269.25%▲ from 9.00%
  • Sep 30, 20269.00%first recorded
BMO Bank National Association
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.54%
10050 Coors Bypass Nw, Albuquerque, NM, 87008
Home Equity Variable rate HELOC
9.33%
9.33%
▼
Rate9.33%
APR9.33%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 10, 2026
Details

As low as; Prime + 2.33%; Loan amount: $25,000; Includes Auto Pay from eligible checking account discount of 0.25%

Rate History
1 change since Sep 30, 2026 · 9.53% → 9.33% ▼ 0.20 pts · high 9.53% / low 9.33%
8.83%9.43%10.03%Sep 30, 2026: 9.53% APROct 10, 2026: 9.33% APRSep 30, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 10, 20269.33%▼ from 9.53%
  • Sep 30, 20269.53%first recorded
BMO Bank National Association
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.54%
10050 Coors Bypass Nw, Albuquerque, NM, 87008
Variable rate HELOC
9.33%
9.33%
▼
Rate9.33%
APR9.33%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 10, 2026
Details

As low as; Prime + 2.33%; Loan assumptions and disclosures

Rate History
1 change since Oct 6, 2026 · 9.53% → 9.33% ▼ 0.20 pts · high 9.53% / low 9.33%
8.83%9.43%10.03%Oct 6, 2026: 9.53% APROct 10, 2026: 9.33% APROct 6, 2026Oct 13, 2026
  • Oct 10, 20269.33%▼ from 9.53%
  • Oct 6, 20269.53%first recorded
BMO Bank National Association
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.54%
10050 Coors Bypass Nw, Albuquerque, NM, 87008
Fixed Rate Home Equity Line of Credit
5 years
9.57%
9.57%
▼
Rate9.57%
APR9.57%
Points0.000
UpdatedOct 10, 2026
Details

As low as; Fixed HELOC amount: $25,000; Your HELOC rates have been updated based on a TwentyYear-year term in Illinois.

Rate History
No change since Oct 6, 2026 · 9.57% APR · checked 2 times
9.07%9.57%10.07%Oct 6, 2026: 9.57% APROct 6, 2026Oct 13, 2026
The home equity loan and HELOC rates displayed are verified and sourced directly from the official websites of the listed financial institutions. Your final approved rate will depend on your specific credit history, credit score, the amount of equity in your home, your combined loan-to-value ratio (CLTV), and the lender's current underwriting standards.

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New Mexico Home Equity Snapshot

Local housing and income figures that shape how much equity New Mexico homeowners can borrow against. Source: U.S. Census Bureau & FHFA.

Median Home Value
$248,100
Census ACS, owner-occupied (statewide)
Est. Equity Held
$86,835
Typical owner at ~35% paid down
Est. Borrowable
$49,620
At 85% combined loan-to-value
Median Household Income
$64,059
Census ACS (statewide)
Median Property Tax
$1,467/yr
Census ACS (statewide)
Homeownership Rate
69.6%
Census CPS/HVS (statewide)
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.9x
Home value vs. household income
2026 Conforming Limit
$832,750
FHFA one-unit, this county

Equity and borrowable estimates are illustrative, based on a typical owner who has paid the original mortgage down to roughly 65% of current value and an 85% combined loan-to-value ceiling. Your actual figures depend on your remaining mortgage balance, credit profile, and lender underwriting.

How Much Can You Borrow in New Mexico?

Your borrowing limit on a home equity loan or HELOC is set by your combined loan-to-value ratio (CLTV), the total of your first mortgage plus the new loan, divided by your home's appraised value. Most lenders cap CLTV at 80 to 85%. Using the statewide median home value of $248,100, here is roughly what an 85% CLTV ceiling allows at three stages of mortgage payoff:

Mortgage Stage Still Owed Equity Held Est. You Could Borrow
Earlier in repayment $173,670 $74,430 $37,215
Roughly halfway through $136,455 $111,645 $74,430
Well into repayment $99,240 $148,860 $111,645

The further along you are in paying down your first mortgage, the more equity sits available to borrow against. Lenders will also weigh your credit score, debt-to-income ratio, and income , the statewide median household income is $64,059, before issuing a final offer.

Illustrative estimates only, based on an 85% CLTV ceiling and the Census median home value for this area. Actual limits vary by lender (some allow up to 90% CLTV), by your home's appraised value, and by your credit profile. This is not a loan offer or a guarantee of approval.

New Mexico Home Equity Rate Trends

Compare local New Mexico home equity quotes against the statewide average

Daily HELOC and home equity loan averages tracked across our database of verified rate quotes, updated every evening.

HELOC, NM Avg
7.373%
▲ 0.053 vs 7 days ago

New Mexico HELOC rates rose 0.053 points over the past 7 days to 7.373%.

Home Equity Loan, NM Avg
7.089%
▲ 0.035 vs 7 days ago

New Mexico home equity loan rates rose 0.035 points over the past 7 days to 7.089%.

As of Oct 13, 2026 • Rate data sourced from our monitored institution network
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New Mexico Home Equity Rate Forecast, Next 12 Months

Where are New Mexico HELOC and home equity loan rates headed through October 2027?

HELOC trajectory based on prime rate path (prime = fed funds + 3.0%). Home equity loan trajectory based on Fed funds futures and 10-year Treasury path. Not financial advice.

Current NM HELOC Avg
7.373%
Variable (prime + margin)
12-Mo HELOC Forecast
7.123%
Range: 6.87%, 7.32%
Current NM HE Loan Avg
7.089%
Fixed rate
12-Mo HE Loan Forecast
6.689%
Range: 6.34%, 6.99%

What Forecast Rates Mean for New Mexico Borrowers

Monthly cost on $50,000 borrowed. HELOC shown as interest-only payment (typical during 10-year draw period). Home equity loan shown as fully amortizing principal & interest on a 15-year term.

Scenario HELOC Rate HELOC Mo. Interest HE Loan Rate HE Loan Mo. P&I
Today (NM avg) 7.373% $307 7.089% $452
6-Month Forecast 7.373% $307 7.089% $452
12-Month Forecast 7.123% (6.87, 7.32%) $297 (-$10) 6.689% (6.34, 6.99%) $441 (-$11)

Green (−) = lower monthly cost vs today. Red (+) = higher monthly cost. HELOC cost reflects variable-rate exposure: when prime drops, HELOC costs drop within one billing cycle. Locking a fixed home equity loan now insulates against further rate increases but forfeits the savings if rates fall.

Projections based on Fed funds futures, prime-rate tracking, and historical home equity spread models. Not a guarantee of future rates.

How Home Equity Lending Works in New Mexico

New Mexico Equity Math

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the median owner-occupied home value in New Mexico is approximately $248,100. A homeowner who owes 60% of their original mortgage on a median-valued home would have roughly $99,240 in available equity. At a typical 85% CLTV limit, that means they could potentially borrow up to $62,025 via a HELOC or home equity loan, depending on credit profile and lender underwriting standards.

Home Equity Loan vs HELOC, Quick Comparison

Feature Home Equity Loan HELOC
Rate Type Fixed for life of loan Variable (prime + margin)
Payout Lump sum at closing Draw as needed, up to limit
Term 5-30 years 10-yr draw + 20-yr repay (typical)
Payment Fixed P&I from month one Interest-only during draw (usually)
Closing Costs Typically 2-5% of loan Often $0 (promos common)
Best For Specific large expense, payment certainty Ongoing access, flexible borrowing

Want a deeper breakdown? Read our full guide: Home Equity Loan vs HELOC, Key Differences, Pros and Cons

New Mexico Home Equity Loan and HELOC Rules

The New Mexico Home Loan Protection Act (NMSA 58-21A) applies to home loans and HELOCs, limits points and fees, bars flipping and balloon payments on high cost loans, and requires counseling before a high cost loan; no LTV cap for ordinary HELOCs beyond federal rules.

Prepayment penalties

The Home Loan Protection Act prohibits prepayment penalties on high cost home loans and generally bars them on other home loans after the early years of the loan; borrowers should check the note because most New Mexico residential loans carry none.

Foreclosure process

Judicial. Lender must send a 30 day right to cure notice before filing suit, then the borrower has 30 days to answer, the sale cannot occur until 30 days after judgment, and notice of sale runs four weeks; a contested case commonly takes a year or more from default to sale.

Deficiency after foreclosure

Deficiency judgments are allowed in New Mexico if the foreclosure sale price is less than the debt, and there is no fair market value offset written into the general foreclosure statute.

Redemption after a sale

Statutory redemption of nine months after sale under NMSA 39-5-18, but the mortgage may shorten it to as little as one month and most lender forms do so; the court may extend the period on a showing of hardship.

Taxes and recording costs

None. New Mexico has no real estate transfer tax and no mortgage recording tax, only per document county recording fees.

Who handles the closing

No attorney is required at closing in New Mexico; title or escrow companies usually handle it.

Other things to know

New Mexico is a community property state, so a spouse's signature is usually needed to mortgage a marital home; the homestead exemption is $150,000 per person; the Home Loan Protection Act gives a right to reinstate the loan any time before title passes at foreclosure.

Federal rules that apply to every home equity loan and HELOC

Home equity loans and HELOCs secured by your main home carry federal protections on top of anything your state adds. For a HELOC, the lender must give you the HELOC disclosure and the CFPB home equity brochure when you apply and cannot charge a nonrefundable fee until three business days later; the rate must follow a public index the lender does not control, and the lender can freeze or cut the line only for specific reasons such as a significant drop in the home's value or a material change in your finances. For both home equity loans and HELOCs you have until midnight of the third business day after closing to cancel for any reason and get your fees back. A loan is a high cost mortgage under HOEPA if its APR is more than 6.5 percentage points above the average prime offer rate for a first lien (8.5 points for a second lien) or if points and fees exceed 5 percent; high cost loans require counseling and cannot carry balloon payments or prepayment penalties. Since 2018, interest on a home equity loan or HELOC is deductible only if the money is used to buy, build, or substantially improve the home that secures it, and only within the $750,000 total acquisition debt cap. Flood insurance is required on any home equity loan or HELOC from a federally regulated lender if the home sits in a FEMA flood hazard area.

This summary of New Mexico and federal lending rules was compiled by MonitorBankRates from state statutes, state regulator and revenue department publications, and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau materials. Last reviewed September 15, 2026. It is general information, not legal advice. Laws change and local practice varies, so confirm details with your lender, a title company, or an attorney licensed in New Mexico.
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Local-First Sorting: Rate tables on city pages list institutions with physical branches in the city first, followed by statewide institutions, then national lenders, regardless of APR. This intentional ordering helps homeowners find lenders they can walk into for an in-person closing, since home equity products often involve appraisal, notarization, and other steps that benefit from a local relationship.

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Home Equity Basics for New Mexico Homeowners

Home equity is the share of a property the owner truly owns: the home's current market value minus the balance still owed on the mortgage. For a New Mexico homeowner, it grows as the mortgage is paid down and as the property appreciates. Lenders let homeowners borrow against this equity, using the home as collateral, which is why home equity products generally carry lower rates than credit cards or unsecured personal loans.

Home Equity Loan vs. HELOC in New Mexico

A home equity loan advances a lump sum at a fixed rate, repaid in equal installments over a set term, useful for a one-time expense with a known cost. For example, Sunward is listing its Owner Occupied 2nd Mortgage Loans - 5/5 2 w/ 1 at 6.50%. A home equity line of credit (HELOC) works more like a credit card: a revolving credit limit the borrower can draw from as needed during a draw period, usually at a variable rate. On the line-of-credit side, America First Federal Credit Union is listing its Home Equity No Closing Costs Fixed For 5 HELOC 50% LTV at 6.49%. For New Mexico borrowers, a loan offers payment certainty, while a HELOC offers flexibility for ongoing or uncertain costs.

How Much New Mexico Homeowners Can Borrow

Most lenders allow borrowing up to a combined loan-to-value ratio of 80 to 85 percent, meaning the mortgage balance plus the new home equity debt cannot exceed that share of the home's value. For a New Mexico homeowner, the exact amount available also depends on credit score, income, and the lender's policies. Because the borrowing limit is tied to current value, an appraisal is typically part of the approval process.

How New Mexico Home Equity Rates Are Set

HELOC rates are usually variable and tied to the prime rate, so they move when the Federal Reserve changes short-term rates, while home equity loan rates are typically fixed and priced off longer-term benchmarks. On top of that market baseline, the rate a New Mexico borrower receives reflects credit score, combined loan-to-value ratio, and loan amount, so stronger credit and more equity generally earn a lower rate. A borrower’s final rate is set once an application is underwritten.

Risks for New Mexico Borrowers to Weigh

Because the home secures the debt, falling behind on payments can ultimately put the property at risk, so home equity borrowing is best reserved for purposes that preserve or build value, such as renovations or consolidating higher-rate debt. For New Mexico borrowers, variable-rate HELOCs also carry the risk that payments rise if rates climb, and some lines shift from interest-only payments to full repayment after the draw period ends. Understanding the repayment structure before borrowing helps avoid payment shock later.

Frequently Asked Questions about Home Equity & HELOC Rates in New Mexico

What is the difference between a home equity loan and a HELOC in New Mexico?

A home equity loan is a closed-end second mortgage with a fixed interest rate, fixed monthly payment, and fixed repayment term (typically 5-30 years). You receive the full loan amount as a lump sum at closing. A HELOC (home equity line of credit) is revolving credit with a variable rate tied to the prime rate. During the draw period (usually 10 years), you can borrow up to your credit limit as needed, and you typically pay interest only on the amount drawn. The HELOC then enters a repayment period (often 20 years) where you pay back principal and interest. In New Mexico, both products are widely available from local banks and credit unions.

How much equity do I need to qualify for a HELOC or home equity loan?

Most lenders in New Mexico require you to maintain at least 15-20% equity in your home after the new HE loan or HELOC. This means the combined loan-to-value ratio (CLTV) of your first mortgage plus the new home equity product cannot exceed 80-85% of your home's appraised value. Some lenders offer up to 90% CLTV for borrowers with strong credit, though rates and terms tighten at higher LTVs.

What credit score do I need for a home equity loan in New Mexico?

Most New Mexico lenders require a minimum credit score of 620-640 for a home equity loan or HELOC, with the best rates reserved for borrowers with scores of 740 or higher. Credit score is one of several factors lenders consider, alongside your debt-to-income ratio, employment history, and the amount of equity in your home.

Are HELOC interest payments tax-deductible?

Under current IRS rules, interest on a HELOC or home equity loan is tax-deductible only if the proceeds are used to buy, build, or substantially improve the home that secures the loan. Interest on funds used for other purposes (debt consolidation, college tuition, vehicles, etc.) is not deductible. Total mortgage interest deductions are also capped at $750,000 of combined mortgage debt (or $1 million for loans taken before December 15, 2017). Consult a tax professional for advice on your specific situation.

What is the current prime rate and how does it affect my HELOC?

The prime rate is the benchmark short-term rate that most U.S. banks use as the basis for HELOC pricing. Your HELOC rate is typically expressed as prime + margin, where the margin is a fixed number of percentage points determined at origination based on your credit profile. When the Federal Reserve raises or lowers its federal funds target rate, banks generally adjust the prime rate within days, and your HELOC rate moves with it on the next billing cycle. This is why HELOCs are considered variable-rate products and why borrowers in New Mexico benefit from comparing current margins across multiple lenders rather than focusing only on the introductory rate.

What is a HELOC draw period?

The draw period is the initial phase of a HELOC during which you can borrow against your credit line as needed. It typically lasts 10 years. During the draw period, most lenders only require interest payments on the amount you've actually drawn, though some allow or require principal payments as well. After the draw period ends, the HELOC enters the repayment period (often 20 years), during which you can no longer draw new funds and must repay principal and interest on the outstanding balance.

Can I use a home equity loan or HELOC for debt consolidation?

Yes -- and this is one of the most common uses. Because home equity products are secured by your home, they typically carry significantly lower interest rates than credit cards or personal loans. Borrowers in New Mexico often use HELOC or home equity loan proceeds to pay off higher-interest credit card debt. The trade-off is that you're converting unsecured debt into debt secured by your home, so default risk shifts: missing payments could put your home at risk. Run the numbers and make sure the monthly savings are worth that trade-off.

Are there closing costs on a home equity loan or HELOC?

Most home equity loans charge closing costs ranging from 2-5% of the loan amount, similar to a primary mortgage but on a smaller principal. HELOCs frequently have lower or even no closing costs, though some lenders charge an annual fee, an inactivity fee, or early-termination fees. Many lenders in New Mexico run promotional offers waiving closing costs on HELOCs in exchange for maintaining the line open for a minimum period (typically 3 years).

Should I get a HELOC or a home equity loan?

Choose a home equity loan if you need a specific lump sum (e.g. major renovation, vehicle purchase) and want fixed payments. The fixed rate protects you against future rate increases. Choose a HELOC if you want flexibility -- access to funds as needed over a 10-year draw period, with interest charged only on what you actually borrow. HELOCs are good for ongoing projects, emergency reserves, or any situation where the total amount needed is uncertain. The trade-off is HELOC rates are variable and may rise.

Can I refinance my HELOC into a fixed-rate home equity loan in New Mexico?

Yes. Many borrowers in New Mexico refinance HELOC balances into fixed-rate home equity loans when rates are rising, locking in a predictable payment and protecting against further rate increases. Some lenders also offer a fixed-rate conversion option built into the HELOC itself -- allowing you to convert all or part of your outstanding balance into a fixed-rate sub-account without a full refinance.

How do I compare home equity and HELOC lenders in New Mexico?

Use the home equity loan and HELOC tables on this page to shortlist three or four home equity lenders serving New Mexico. For HELOC lenders, compare the margin over the prime rate, any introductory rate and how long it lasts, annual fees and the length of the draw period. For home equity loans, compare the fixed rate, APR and closing costs.

How do I get home equity loan and HELOC quotes in New Mexico?

Contact two to four lenders and ask for home equity loan or HELOC quotes on the same loan amount and term, along with the combined loan-to-value limit each lender allows. Requesting your HELOC quotes and home equity loan quotes within a few days of each other keeps rate changes from skewing the comparison, since HELOC rates move with the prime rate.

How much equity could a homeowner in New Mexico have?

According to U.S. Census Bureau data, the median owner-occupied home in New Mexico is valued at approximately $248,100. A homeowner who has paid the original mortgage down to about 65% of that value would hold roughly $86,835 in equity. At a typical 85% combined loan-to-value limit, that translates to an estimated $49,620 available to borrow through a home equity loan or HELOC, depending on credit profile and lender underwriting. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

What is a typical home equity loan amount in New Mexico?

There is no single standard amount, it depends on how much equity you hold and your lender's limits. As a rough illustration, borrowing 15% of the New Mexico median home value of $248,100 would be about $37,215. Many borrowers take less than the maximum they qualify for, since the loan is secured by their home. Use the rate tables above to compare current offers from lenders serving New Mexico.

Can households in New Mexico afford a home equity loan payment?

Affordability depends on your existing debts, but local income gives useful context. The statewide median household income is approximately $64,059, against a median home value of $248,100, a price-to-income ratio of about 3.9x. Lenders generally want your total monthly debt payments, including a new home equity loan or HELOC, to stay within 43-50% of gross monthly income. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

How do property taxes in New Mexico affect home equity borrowing?

Property taxes do not directly limit how much you can borrow, but they are part of the total housing cost lenders weigh in your debt-to-income calculation. Statewide owners pay a median of roughly $1,467 per year in property taxes. Higher carrying costs leave less room in a monthly budget for a new home equity loan or HELOC payment, so factoring them in early gives you a realistic borrowing target. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

What percentage of homeowners in New Mexico have a mortgage they could tap for equity?

According to the U.S. Census Bureau Housing Vacancies and Homeownership survey (CPS/HVS), the homeownership rate in New Mexico is approximately 69.6%, compared with the national rate of 65.7%. A significant share of those owners carry a mortgage and build equity with every payment, making them potential candidates for a home equity loan or HELOC. Source: census.gov/housing/hvs.

Does New Mexico have special rules for home equity loans and HELOCs?

The New Mexico Home Loan Protection Act (NMSA 58-21A) applies to home loans and HELOCs, limits points and fees, bars flipping and balloon payments on high cost loans, and requires counseling before a high cost loan; no LTV cap for ordinary HELOCs beyond federal rules. Rules summarized from state statutes and CFPB materials, last reviewed September 15, 2026; this is general information, not legal advice.

Can I cancel a home equity loan or HELOC after closing in New Mexico?

Yes. Under the federal Truth in Lending Act, a home equity loan or HELOC secured by your primary residence can be cancelled for any reason until midnight of the third business day after closing, and the lender must refund any fees you paid. The right does not apply to loans used to buy the home. Rules summarized from state statutes and CFPB materials, last reviewed September 15, 2026; this is general information, not legal advice.

Can a New Mexico lender charge a prepayment penalty on a home equity loan?

The Home Loan Protection Act prohibits prepayment penalties on high cost home loans and generally bars them on other home loans after the early years of the loan; borrowers should check the note because most New Mexico residential loans carry none. Under federal rules a prepayment penalty is never allowed on a HOEPA high cost loan, and on other loans it is limited to the first three years. Rules summarized from state statutes and CFPB materials, last reviewed September 15, 2026; this is general information, not legal advice.

What are the best home equity rates in New Mexico?

  • America First Federal Credit Union: 6.49% (Home Equity No Closing Costs Fixed For 5 HELOC 50% LTV)
  • Sunward: 6.50% (Owner Occupied 2nd Mortgage Loans - 5/5 2 w/ 1)
  • Rio Grande Credit Union: 6.75% (Home Equity Loans)
  • State Employees Credit Union: 6.75% (Home Equity Line of Credit)
  • US Eagle Federal Credit Union: 6.99% (Home Equity Loan)
Rates reflect actual verified offers from lenders actively serving New Mexico borrowers. Your final approved rate will depend on your credit profile, the equity in your home, your combined loan-to-value ratio, and daily market movements. Last Updated and Verified: October 13, 2026

New Mexico Rates & Resources

Home Equity & HELOC Rates by City in New Mexico

  • Roy
  • Ruidoso
  • Ruidoso Downs
  • Sacramento
  • Saint Vrain
  • Salem
  • San Acacia
  • San Antonio
  • San Cristobal
  • San Fidel
  • San Jon
  • San Jose
  • San Juan Pueblo
  • San Miguel
  • San Patricio
  • San Rafael
  • San Ysidro
  • Sandia Park
  • Sanostee
  • Santa Clara
  • Santa Cruz
  • Santa Fe
  • Santa Rosa
  • Santa Teresa
  • Santo Domingo Pueblo
  • Sapello
  • Sedan
  • Seneca
  • Serafina
  • Sheep Springs
  • Shiprock
  • Silver City
  • Smith Lake
  • Socorro
  • Solano
  • Springer
  • Stanley
  • Sunland Park
  • Sunspot
  • Taiban
  • Tajique
  • Taos
  • Taos Ski Valley
  • Tatum
  • Tererro
  • Tesuque
  • Texico
  • Thoreau
  • Tierra Amarilla
  • Tijeras
  • Timberon
  • Tinnie
  • Tohatchi
  • Tome
  • Torreon
  • Trampas
  • Trementina
  • Tres Piedras
  • Truchas
  • Truth Or Consequences
  • Tucumcari
  • Tularosa
  • Tyrone
  • Ute Park
  • Vadito
  • Vado
  • Valdez
  • Vallecitos
  • Valmora
  • Vanderwagen
  • Vaughn
  • Veguita
  • Velarde
  • Villanueva
  • Virden
  • Wagon Mound
  • Waterflow
  • Watrous
  • Weed
  • White Sands Missile Range
  • Whites City
  • Willard
  • Williamsburg
  • Winston
  • Yatahey
  • Yeso
  • Youngsville
  • Zuni