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Unison vs. Splitero

Splitero offers a Home Equity Investment (HEI), while Unison offers an Equity Sharing Agreement (ESA). At first glance, you might think these solutions are basically the same. But there are important differences in how the agreements are structured and how we share in your home’s future value.

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Homeownership
COVID and the Rise of the At-Home Workout

Over two years into the “COVID Era,” this trilogy of blog posts considers the effects of the pandemic on particular aspects of homeownership. Now featured: the rise of the home gym.

Homeownership
The COVID Baby Boom that Wasn’t and the Rise of the Multigenerational Household

Over two years into the “COVID Era,” this trilogy of blog posts considers the effects of the pandemic on particular aspects of homeownership.

Homeownership
Women & Homeownership: An Overview

More women own homes now than ever, but that’s not the whole story. This blog outlines inequalities for women relative to homeownership, including the persistent pay gap and its effects.

Homeownership
Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders, and the Homeownership Race Gap

Asian American & Pacific Islanders are often excluded from conversations on housing inequality & the homeownership race gap. Find out how this happens, & why it’s a problem.

Financial Health
How to Increase Your Credit Score

Your credit scores are determined by several factors, including payment history and credit utilization. Here are some tips that can help raise your credit score.

Renovations & Remodeling
Should I Renovate My House, or Move?

If your current home isn’t your dream home, you may wonder if you should renovate it, or sell it and move. Here are some tips to help you decide.

Homeownership
How Does Climate Change Impact Your Housing Value?

Rising temperatures, extreme weather, and rising sea levels can impact your home’s prices. Here are simple tips to help protect you and your family financially.

Unison Basics
Putting Your Home Equity to Work

Once you’ve accepted your offer and received your funds, it’s time to put your equity to work – from paying down debt, supplementing your retirement, financing home improvements and beyond.

Unison Basics
Ending the Agreement

Ready to bring our partnership to an end? There are four ways in which your Unison Agreement can come to a close.

Unison Basics
During Your Home Equity Sharing Agreement

Unison home equity sharing agreements are best-suited to long-term use cases, allowing you to make your house a home, create lifelong memories, and accrue a healthy appreciation in your home’s value.

Unison Basics
Applying for an Equity Sharing Agreement

Start your Unison journey with our seamless, straightforward application process. Discover how much cash you can unlock from your home and work with a Unison rep through every step.

Homeownership
Easy DIY Ways to Go Green in Your Home

Eco-friendly home improvements can save you money, improve your quality of life, and boost the value of your home. Win, win, win! Here are some of the easiest ways to turn your house green.