Unison Launches Innovative Equity Sharing Home Loan to Convert Home Equity Into Cash

A new report by Unison forecasts that it will take two years for home prices to recover from the effects of COVID-19.

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.

When Damien began looking for a house their lender suggested a rather novel approach to financing. For the down payment, they could co-invest with Unison – Damien liked the idea.

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.