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The Homeowner's Guide to Equity Sharing with Unison

Learn how an Equity Sharing Agreement can help provide cash for retirement without the burden of new monthly mortgage payments or high interest.

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Financial Health
How Long Will It Take to Do Your Taxes? What to Expect Based on Your Situation

Wondering how long it’ll take to file your taxes? Learn what affects the time it takes, from tax prep methods to complexity, and how to make next season easier.

Financial Health
SURVEY: Hidden Costs of Early 401(k) Withdrawals and Alternatives

Rethink early 401(k) withdrawals. Discover how homeowners are leveraging home equity for financial stability in a new survey.

Financial Health
What are Liquid Assets and Why Do They Matter?

Discover the essential role of liquid assets in your financial health. Learn what they are, why they matter, and how to strike the right balance for your future.

Renovations & Remodeling
Did you know your home can finance your sanctuary bathroom?

Your bathroom is more than just a functional space—it's a personal retreat, a place to unwind and recharge. In 2025, bathroom design beautifully blends luxury with functionality, creating a spa-like experience right at home.

Homeownership
What Can I Do if My Homeowners Insurance Provider Leaves the State?

In recent years, an alarming trend has emerged across several states: major insurance companies are pulling out of entire markets. Here's what to do if it happens to you.

Homeownership
How to Prepare for a Home Appraisal: A Step-by-Step Guide

A home appraisal is a crucial step in the process of applying for home equity financing. Follow these key steps to prepare for your appraisal.

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.