See how one homeowner used an Equity Sharing Agreement to pay off $45,000 in credit card debt without adding new monthly interest or payments.
It's easy to focus on the list price of a home, while ignoring the amount of interest that will likely accrue over the lifespan of your mortgage. Here's how to manage it and stay prepared.
PMI adds an additional monthly payment to your budget, but you may be able to avoid it completely. Read on for the easiest ways to reduce or remove the need for PMI entirely.
Cash-Out Refinancing is more popular than ever. The process of getting approved tends to be faster than a HELOC, but how long does it actually take?
Due dates get missed – it's just part of life! But it's important not to make a habit of missing these deadlines, especially on payments as significant as your mortgage.
While a 20% down payment is typically the gold standard, it may not always be financially feasible. Read on to weigh up the pros and cons of 10% and 20% down mortgages.
20% down is considered the gold standard for mortgages, and while it's possible to pay less, 10% down mortgages often include unwanted "extras". Here are some ways to avoid PMI and save.
According to the Federal Reserve, 82% of adults in the United States had at least one credit card in 2022. But, credit card debt is almost as pervasive as its use. Read our report on the state of credit card debt in the U.S.
Need to take out a loan for home renovations? From home improvement loans to HELOCs, here are nine of the best ways to finance home improvements & repairs, including Unison’s Equity Sharing Home Loan.
You don't have to sell your home to harvest your equity. Learn more about the alternative ways to tap into your equity, from HELOCs to Unison's Equity Sharing Home Loan, among others.
If you've been paying off your mortgage for years, you can use your home's built-in value to help fund your retirement.
Homeownership allows you to build equity over time both as you pay down your mortgage, and property values appreciate. This equity contributes to your overall net worth; it’s a valuable asset.
Looking for alternative ways to get equity out of your home? Check out these six options for tapping into home equity and converting it to cash.