What’s a Rent Credit?
November 3, 2017 by Marty Orefice | Credit, Rent to Own
Many people believe rent for a lease-option home is higher than normal rent. That’s not always the case. When it is, it’s because the buyer …Read More
Rent to Own Investment Strategies
October 27, 2017 by Marty Orefice | Rent to Own, Selling
Real estate investors are looking to rent to own as a means for adding cash flow to their businesses. They look for homes that are …Read More
How Appraisals Affect Rent to Own
October 20, 2017 by Marty Orefice | Financing, Foreclosure, Real Estate, Rent to Own
Many rent to own deals do not work because the buyer needs a mortgage to purchase the home, but does not qualify for one at …Read More
Why Don’t Realtors Like Rent to Own?
October 11, 2017 by Marty Orefice | Realtors, Rent to Own
Check the chatrooms, ask your realtor friend, and you’ll find that most realtors do not like rent to own. And they’re not wrong to dislike …Read More
Are Rent to Own Homes More Expensive?
September 25, 2017 by Marty Orefice | Real Estate, Rent to Own
There’s a big misconception about whether rent to own homes are more expensive than the alternative. The confusion stems because the answer is different for …Read More
Using Rent to Own to Get into a School District
September 14, 2017 by Marty Orefice | Real Estate, Rent to Own
The competition to get your kid into the best school is fierce. Parents want their child to attend the best school possible, and they’re willing …Read More
Rent to Own Statistics
September 5, 2017 by Marty Orefice | Rent to Own
Rent to Own Facts Rent to own is a combination of renting and buying. The buyer pays an option fee to the seller. The option …Read More
Understanding Real Estate Owned (REO) Properties
August 28, 2017 by Marty Orefice | Foreclosure, Real Estate
Real estate owned (REO) means that the bank owns this piece of real estate. That happens when a homeowner is foreclosed on and the bank …Read More
Rent to Own a Tiny Home
August 21, 2017 by Marty Orefice | Real Estate, Rent to Own
Call it a social movement. Call it economically savvy consumers. Call it what you will, but tiny homes are cost-efficient and can be relatively nice. …Read More
Section 8 and Rent to Own Can Help You Buy a Home
August 15, 2017 by Marty Orefice | Financing, Real Estate, Rent to Own
Section 8 Can Help You Buy a Home The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher makes it possible for low-income renters to find a place to …Read More