Learn how one homeowner accessed $60,000 to start a business using an Equity Sharing Agreement without new monthly loan payments.
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.
Cash-out refinancing can be a good option for homeowners who need quick access to funds, but it's not the right move for everyone. Fortunately, there are other options available to you.
Wondering if you should apply for a home equity loan? Before you borrow, understand the home equity loan pros and cons to decide if one is right for you!
LTV, or Loan-to-Value ratio, is a key metric used by lenders when assessing the risk of a loan, particularly mortgages. It essentially compares the amount of the loan to the appraised value of the property being financed.
Summer brings sunshine, long days, and of course – the perfect opportunity to take care of your home! Warm weather is great for relaxing, it’s also ideal for tackling key maintenance tasks that help preserve your home’s value and prevent costly repairs.
Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you'll ever make. Your monthly mortgage payment may seem like just another bill, but behind the scenes, you're steadily building something far more valuable: equity.
When it comes to filing your taxes, missing out on valuable deductions and credits can mean leaving money on the table. Some tax breaks are easy to overlook! They may be less well-known or hidden deep within the fine print.
When you buy a home, you’re not just investing in the property itself. You’re also committing to paying property taxes, which can feel like an extra burden. But property taxes serve an important purpose in supporting the communities we live in.
Debt-to-Income Ratio (DTI) is one of the most important numbers lenders look at when evaluating your ability to repay a loan. Understanding your DTI can help you prepare and potentially qualify for better terms.
