Read how one homeowner used an Equity Sharing Agreement to cover $40,000 in medical bills without the stress of monthly loan payments.
Wondering if you should get a home equity line of credit? HELOCs often have lower interest rates. Review HELOC pros and cons to decide if it's right for you!
You’ve probably heard it’s good to build equity in your home. But what is home equity, exactly? How can you calculate the equity you have in your home? What can you even use that home equity to do?
While you’ve heard that your house is your biggest asset, you might be unsure how to take advantage of the fact. Property is illiquid–which means, it isn’t ready money you can just use.
If your child is making the transition to college this year, you yourself may be anticipating a transition of your own: the “empty nest.”
Technically, the “Accessory Dwelling Unit” (ADU) has been around since the 1980s, though the concept itself is much older. If the phrase doesn’t ring a bell, you might know it better as “granny house” or “backyard cottage.”
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.
Debt consolidation is a financial strategy in which one combines multiple high-interest debts into a single, more manageable loan or line of credit. Ultimately, the goal of debt consolidation is to simplify debt repayment; two bonuses are that it can also potentially reduce the overall interest rate, and make monthly payments more affordable.
Discover how retirees, self-employed, and disabled individuals can qualify for a HELOC. Learn about income verification, alternative options, and tips for approval.
Discover the best renovations to boost home value – from kitchens and bathrooms, to outdoor living and energy-efficient upgrades. Smart ideas for real returns!
High rates and monthly bills making borrowing stressful? Learn how Unison’s equity sharing agreement lets you access equity without a loan.
If you own a home, there’s a good chance you’re sitting on a significant amount of equity. The challenge? Most of it is trapped in your property – which means it can’t help you cover pressing needs.
For many California homeowners, the pressure isn’t just the daily cost of living. It’s also the weight of high-interest debt, even if the home you own has appreciated in value over the years.