Turn Financial Goals into Monthly Habits That Actually Stick
Posted On: June 2, 2026 by Prevail Bank in: Banking / Money Management
The good news is that any financial goal can be broken down into manageable monthly actions. By turning goals into...
6 First-Time Homebuyer Advice and Tips
Posted On: June 2, 2026 by Prevail Bank in: Home Loans
6 First-Time Homebuyer Advice and Tips
Are you currently renting? Are you a first-time homebuyer? Are you concerned the home buying process is going to be difficult?
Buying a house can be daunting. After all - they don't teach "Home Buying 101" in high school or college. But, being prepared and working with a lending expert at Prevail Bank can make all the difference.
It's easy to scroll through Realtor.com or Zillow and dream about owning...
How to Build Home Equity Faster (And Smart Ways to Use It)
Posted On: June 1, 2026 by Prevail Bank in: Home Loans
Home equity is the difference between the balance on your mortgage and the current value of your home. For example, if your home is presently valued at $310,000 and you have $225,000 left on your mortgage, you have $85,000 of equity in your home. ($310,000-$225,000 = $85,000)
Is having equity in your home good?
Having equity in your home is important because it is an asset that counts toward your total net worth and...