In escrow? Under contract? You’re on the hunt for a property or just getting to know the market, and so you’re going to come across some terms and jargon that are commonly used but may lead to confusion. What is escrow? It’s a...
Beware of rent-to-own scams, unfortunately scams are all too common in this industry. “A recent ruling from an Allegheny County judge gave 285 Pennsylvania tenants the titles to their homes as compensation for being misled into predatory rent-to-own agreements with a...
Did you know that with a lease option you control whether or not you buy the home? If the market and home prices drop, you can walk. If home values continue to climb, you get the first right of refusal and can capture those appreciation gains. That is why in this...
Contrary to the popular misconception, the properties in Rent-to-own investments are not different from everyday traditional homes. The difference lies in the way they’re sold. These types of houses offer a reasonable alternative to bank mortgagees. Rent-to-own houses...
Sometimes, home builders run into trouble trying to find someone to purchase a home as fast as they want. In this scenario, they could increase the odds of selling if they throw out a Rent-to-own option to people who are looking to purchase one. They might sound like...
Today we’re going to talk about the five lease to own (a.k.a rent-to-own) problems, and solutions for home shoppers. The problems with lease to own homes come down to five things in our opinion: 1. Trust2. Bad Homes3. The Paperwork4. Not being the right fit5. Failure...
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