First Community Bank

09/02/2026

The Best Time to Plan Might Be Before You Start Shopping

Many buyers begin looking for cabins in the spring.
The smartest buyers start talking with a lender months earlier.
Getting pre-approved now means you'll be ready when the right property hits the market.
A little planning today can make next weekend's dream a reality.

Ready to start planning your Up North property?
👉 Learn more about second home financing at First Community Bank.
For More Information Contact:
Brendon T. Wilkinson
Executive Vice President & Private Banker
First Community Bank
Milton, WI 53563-1137
(715) 496-2100
NMLS #803624

08/19/2026

Real People. Local Decisions.

Buying a second home should start with a conversation, not a call center.
At First Community Bank:
✔ You talk directly with a lender.
✔ Decisions are made locally.
✔ You'll have someone to call from application through closing.
That's community banking.

For More Information Contact:
Brendon T. Wilkinson
Executive Vice President & Private Banker
First Community Bank
Milton, WI 53563-1137
(715) 496-2100
NMLS #803624

08/12/2026

There Are More Options Than You Think

Your dream property might be:
🏡 A quiet cabin
🌊 A lake home
🌲 Hunting land
🚤 A resort property
🏘 A duplex or vacation rental
🏢 Commercial property
Whatever you're looking for Up North, we'll help you explore financing options that fit your goals.

For More Information Contact:
Brendon T. Wilkinson
Executive Vice President & Private Banker
First Community Bank
Milton, WI 53563-1137
(715) 496-2100
NMLS #803624

08/07/2026

First Community Bank is excited to expand its services through concierge banking. In July, Brendon officially began serving Northern Wisconsin as Executive Vice President and Private Banker. While First Community Bank has financed properties throughout Northern Wisconsin for decades, this marks the first time the bank has had a full-time, local presence in the Northwoods through a dedicated banking professional.

If you've been dreaming of owning a commercial property, storage units, cabin, lake home, hunting property, or your own slice of the beautiful Northwoods, let's connect. Brendon would love to help make that dream a reality. You may reach out to Brendon at 715-496-2100 or [email protected].

First Community Bank expands to the Northwoods with concierge banking, bringing personalized lending to Vilas and Oneida counties.

08/05/2026

Your Next Cabin Could Start With Your Current Home

Did you know your current home may help make your next one possible?

Many buyers use home equity as part of their financing strategy when purchasing a second home.

Every situation is different, but exploring your options early can help you understand what's possible before you begin your search.

We're happy to walk through the numbers with you.

Talk with a lender today.

For More Information Contact:
Brendon T. Wilkinson
Executive Vice President & Private Banker
First Community Bank
Milton, WI 53563-1137
(715) 496-2100
NMLS #803624

07/30/2026

Q3 is a great time to check in on your money goals. From deposit accounts to savings options, Kelli is here to help you make a plan.

Visit https://www.fcbmilton.com/ for more information.

07/28/2026

Could Your Cabin Help Pay for Itself?

Many buyers are exploring cabins and lake homes that can also serve as short-term rentals.

Whether you're planning to use the property a few weekends each year or generate rental income when you're away, financing options may differ depending on how you plan to use the property.

Before you start shopping, it's worth having a conversation about your goals.

We'll help you understand your options so you can make an informed decision.

Let's talk about your plans.
For More Information Contact:
Brendon T. Wilkinson
Executive Vice President & Private Banker
First Community Bank
Milton, WI 53563-1137
(715) 496-2100
NMLS #803624

07/26/2026

Today we would like to wish a very Happy Birthday to Vice President, Residential Lending Officer, Sherri Yahnke. 🎂🎈🎉🧁

07/25/2026

Please join us in wishing a very happy birthday to our Executive Vice President, Brendon Wilkinson! Brendon, we hope your day is spent doing all the things you love to do in the North Woods.

07/21/2026

Your Lender Should Know More Than Your Credit Score

Buying a cabin or lake home is different than buying your primary residence.

From waterfront properties to seasonal roads and unique rural locations, there are questions that come with buying Up North.

Brendon Wilkinson now lives in Vilas County after spending years enjoying the Northwoods as a seasonal resident.

With more than 30 years of lending experience, he understands both the financing process and the communities you're looking to call your getaway.

Talk with someone who knows the market.

Learn more about Wisconsin second home financing.

For More Information Contact:
Brendon T. Wilkinson
Executive Vice President & Private Banker
First Community Bank
Milton, WI 53563-1137