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The Homeowner’s Guide to Equity Sharing with Unison, Part 6: How The Agreement Ends

Learn about the four ways a Unison Equity Sharing Agreement can end, including selling your home or choosing a buyout.

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Homeownership
Protect Your Best Investment with These Home Maintenance Tips

For most Americans, our homes are our single largest investment. Keeping up with routine home maintenance protects your quality of life – as well as your family's best investment.

Homeownership
What Is Mortgage Refinancing & How Does Refinancing Work?

The mortgage refinance process can be intimidating, and making mistakes can cost you thousands and undermine your financial goals. Here's how to refinance with ease.

Homeownership
How to Use Home Equity for Home Improvements

Your home is a major investment, but it's also one in which you live, work, and make memories. Using home equity to make home improvements, without debt, is often a win-win investment.

Homeownership
#NewYearNewPortfolio: How to Freshen Up Your Finances

A new year is a new opportunity to take a holistic look at your finances, investments, and risks, and consider where your home fits into the equation.

Home Equity
How to Navigate Retirement During the Pandemic

"2020 is “the year everything changed” - and for many, retirement falls into this bucket. From reconsidering, to retiring sooner than planned, financing retirement is a hot topic."

Homeownership
Are NYC Residents Fleeing to the Suburbs?

In the age of COVID-19, with circumstances transforming cities everywhere, many experts are wondering – are NYCers fleeing for good?

Homeownership
Unison Delivers a Gift – and Housing Awareness – to the Bay Area, with 'The Welcome Tower'

Commissioned by Unison and designed by local artists, the Welcome Tower is intended to celebrate San Francisco's history and inspire new housing solutions for the next generation.

Homeownership
Unison Dream Home Contest Winners

Our Dream Home Contest is a wrap! And the winner is...

Financial Health
What Do I Do When Interest Rates Drop?

Whenever interest rates fluctuate, it’s news. Inevitably, a financial analyst will be given a guest spot on the news to talk about how interest rates impact the country at large. The bigger question is how do changing interest rates affect you?

Financial Health
Is Owning Always Better Than Renting?

Owning a home is part of the American dream, but as it gets more and more difficult, it's natural to wonder if it's really worth your time and money.

Homeownership
What Every First-Time Buyer Needs to Know

Buying your first home is almost as intimidating as it is exciting. Check out our glossary of essential homebuyer terms and definitions to be infomed and prepared.

Homeownership
How to Access Your Home's Equity without Adding Debt

Home equity is incredibly valuable, but often inaccessible without taking on increased debt. Many homeowners in equity-rich, cash-poor situations can benefit from investing with Unison.