Learn about the four ways a Unison Equity Sharing Agreement can end, including selling your home or choosing a buyout.
Thinking of renovating your space or moving to a more suitable home all together? Both options are considerable investments, but we're here to help narrow down your options.
The answer likely varies depending on your location and situation, but with the risk of wildfires becoming increasingly relevant, read on to learn about the most common recommendations.
Mortgages are stressful, and it can be tempting to just want to get it over with, but doing your homework can have a major impact. (Hint: get at least 4!)
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.
After several years of tension and volatility, the housing market heading into 2026 looks more measured. We’re seeing fewer headlines about runaway prices, and fewer fears of a sudden collapse. Instead, economists are pointing to a market that’s slowly finding its footing.
Homeowners are entering 2026 with a complicated reality. Many have significant equity built up in their homes, but few feel comfortable taking on debt or high monthly payments to access it and put that equity to work.
In times of economic uncertainty, many homeowners look to their greatest financial asset — their home — for stability. With high interest rates, the idea of using a second mortgage as a financial backup has re-entered the spotlight.
A new survey from Unison reveals a striking financial paradox: While many U.S. homeowners are burdened by soaring high-interest credit card debt (with 70% owing over $10,000), they are also sitting on substantial, untapped home equity.
Thinking about upgrading your kitchen, remodeling a bathroom, or making your home more energy efficient? Home renovations can add comfort, boost property value, and increase long-term satisfaction with your space but they often come with a high price tag.