Home Equity

What Is An Equity Sharing Agreement?

You’ve heard of HELOCs, refinancing, and home equity loans. Learn about the equity sharing agreement: how it’s different, and how it might benefit you.

What Should I Know About HELOCs?

You’ve probably heard about HELOCs (home equity lines of credit). But is it a good option to help you dip into your home equity? Read up to learn more about HELOCs and their potential pitfalls.

Investing in Real Estate: Is an AirBnb Better than Traditional Renting?

If you’re thinking about getting an investment property, you might be wondering whether it’s best to rent it outright, list it on AirBnb, or entertain an entirely different option.

2022 Unison Home Equity Report

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."

Retirement Planning, Putting Home Equity to Work for You

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.

How Does a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) Work?

A HELOC may be an affordable and convenient way to access a line of credit. But it’s not the right solution for everyone. We'll explain how a HELOC works and how to know if it’s right for you.

How Long Does a Cash-Out Refinance Take?

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?