Every Homebuying Journey is Different. Ready to Take the First Step?
What to Consider Before You Start
Buying your next home often comes with a few additional decisions compared to your first purchase.
What Is Your Current Home Worth?
The equity you've built in your current home can play an important role in determining your budget and financing options.
Have You Sold Your Home Yet?
If your current home hasn't sold, you'll need to consider how that impacts timing, down payment funds, and your financing strategy.
How Much Can You Afford?
A pre-approval can help you understand your buying power and provide confidence as you begin your home search.
What Features Matter Most?
Creating a list of priorities can help you focus on homes that fit your needs while staying within budget.
Start the Conversation
Connect With a Lender
When you buy your next home with Hills Bank, you'll have a dedicated lender focused on making the process simple and straightforward.
- Local lenders who understand the communities we serve
- Fast, local decision-making
- Clear communication from application through closing
- Flexible ways to connect—in person, online, or by phone
- No application fees
Simplify your Homebuying Journey With the Hills Bank Home Mortgage App
Apply for a home loan anytime, anywhere, and save your progress along the way. Access mortgage calculators, homebuyer tips, and educational resources, securely upload documents to your loan officer, track your loan status in real time, and connect directly with a local lender by phone, email, or text. Everything you need to move forward with confidence is right at your fingertips.