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Enriching the Lives of Homeowners: Unlock Customer Data, Insights

A new Unlock survey shows our home equity agreements helped homeowners improve their finances and adopt healthier financial habits.

Discover smart ways to turn your home equity into wealth — including traditional and newer options like Unlock’s home equity agreement.

Explore the pros and cons of HELOCs and Home Equity Agreements to find out how to access your home’s value without taking on monthly payments.

Maintaining your home's major systems - from the plumbing to your HVAC is crucial. Here's a guide to keep things running smoothly.

Learn about Unlock's new brand and how it better reflects our continued commitment to homeowners.

Discover the smart ways to build equity in your home — and how you can use that equity to help reach your financial goals.

Read about how Unlock's home equity agreement (HEA) helped provide one North Carolina couple with a feeling of financial relief.

Unlock's latest economic survey shows homeowners remain concerned about finances, high prices.

The Fed's rate cut could make it more affordable to access home equity through a home equity loan or HELOC.

A cash-out refinance is one way to access the equity in your home. But many homeowners wonder if these funds are considered taxable.

Considering a refinance, but unsure how much equity you need? This guide will review equity requirements and how to know when to refinance.

A job loss during Covid left Chris with mounting credit card debt. A home equity agreement helped him get back on track and make home improvements.

Understand the role home equity plays in your net worth and how to turn it into usable cash.