Learn how one homeowner accessed $60,000 to start a business using an Equity Sharing Agreement without new monthly loan payments.
Mortgage underwriting is usually the make-or-break phase of a home purchase, and while it can seem simple, it's important to understand the details behind each step of the process.
A piggyback loan is a second loan issued to a homebuyer, alongside a typical mortgage. Whether it's right for you likely depends on your credit and other details, but there are alternatives.
"Earnest money" is a deposit to the seller that indicates the buyer's intent to purchase a home. Read on to learn about when it's required, how much to expect, and how it all works.
The retirement landscape is changing every day, and traditional methods of funding it are beginning to fall away. We surveyed homeowners to gauge their thinking and find new solutions.
In the world of lending, "DTI" is one of the crucial tools used to measure your financial health. It's important to understand the different methods of measuring DTI and how it might affect you.
In a rapidly changing landscape, it can be difficult to keep up as a homeowner. Check out our "State of the American Homeowner" Report for insights and more.
The phrase “as-is” shows up often in real estate listings, and it tends to raise eyebrows. For some buyers, it feels like an opportunity – a chance to get a deal on a property that others might overlook. For others, it sounds like a trap.
A clear, honest guide to equity sharing in Nevada. Learn how Las Vegas-area homeowners use Unison’s equity sharing options to access equity with zero payments & zero interest.
This isn’t just Econ 101 homework. There are real life impacts at play! If you have a credit card, savings account, mortgage, or loan, understanding how the Fed works can help you make smarter real-life money moves – even in a shifting market.
Wondering what a home improvement loan really is? Learn about the different ways to finance renovations, from personal loans to HELOCs and home equity loans.
Buying a home is exciting! But it can also be overwhelming. With so many moving parts, it’s easy for first-time buyers (and even seasoned homeowners) to miss a step that ends up costing time, money, or peace of mind.
When temperatures drop and winter storms roll in, your home becomes your shelter from the elements. But it also needs a little extra care to stay safe, efficient, and comfortable. Winter is a time to focus on prevention: avoiding frozen pipes, heat loss, and water damage while keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes.
