Home values are climbing across Illinois and Wisconsin in 2025, giving many homeowners more equity than ever. Find out why it pays to “date your mortgage,” explore whether your loan still fits your life, and see how Oak Leaf Community Mortgage can match you with traditional or flexible financing solutions tailored to your goals.

Meet Heather, Loan Flow Coordinator at Oak Leaf. Since joining Oak Leaf in 2021, Heather has been the steady hand keeping our loan pipeline running smoothly.

More than 70% of U.S. households own pets. Discover pet-friendly home trends, Midwest stats, and how to make your home more appealing to buyers.

Growth, Innovation & Community Impact in Illinois and Wisconsin August 2025 marks a major milestone for Oak Leaf Community Mortgage (OLCM)—10 years of serving families and communities with heart, expertise, and forward-thinking mortgage [...]