Unison

Parent company:
Unison

Product takeaways

  • Unison is a fractional home ownership service that helps owners access the equity in their home through an investment rather than a loan.
  • Unison makes money by investing alongside an owner and generating revenue from appreciation in the home sale value. Unison also makes money from service fees related the investment.
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What is Unison?

Unison is a fractional home ownership service that helps owners access the equity in their home through an investment rather than a loan.

How does Unison work?

An owner will request an estimate based on their home, and Unison will provide an initial quote. Unison will then schedule an appraisal and prepare a final investment offer. The owner can then accept and use the funds for the requested purposes.

How much does Unison cost?

According to most sources, Unison charges a service fee around ~3% of the investment size. It then will collect additional fees equal to its equity in the home at the end of the 30-year term, when the home is sold, or when the owner refinances. Unison also charges any transaction-related fees and settlement costs it incurs on any closed transaction.

How does Unison make money?

Unison makes money by investing alongside an owner and generating revenue from appreciation in the home sale value. Unison also makes money from service fees related the investment.

Who owns Unison?

Unison is privately held.

Has Unison had layoffs?

Unison reduced headcount by roughly 50% in April 2020 in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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alternatives and competitors

The following companies are all part of the following category:
Fractional home ownership service
. They are best defined as 
Companies and products that invest in primary homes alongside buyers.
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