Can You Refinance a Lease Option?
July 6, 2018 by Marty Orefice | Financing, Real Estate, Rent to Own
Refinancing is the process of replacing an old loan with a new loan. Lease-options are not loans. Rather, you’re leasing a property, and you have … Read More
Charging Lease-Option Tenants a Late Fee
June 29, 2018 by Marty Orefice | Contracts, Rent to Own
Typically, when people consider lease-option contract negotiations they think of five key aspects: purchase price, lease term length, option fee, premium payments and rent payments. … Read More
Should College Students Try Rent to Own?
June 20, 2018 by Marty Orefice | Real Estate, Rent to Own
It’s almost a guarantee that when someone goes off to college, they come back with a boatload of debt. Students who go away to college … Read More
Do Sellers Make Money From Rent to Own?
June 9, 2018 by Marty Orefice | Rent to Own, Selling
There are plenty of reasons why someone would want to rent to own their home. Usually, they all boil down to money. Do Sellers Make … Read More
When to Negotiate Your Lease Option
June 5, 2018 by Marty Orefice | Contracts, Real Estate, Rent to Own
Confrontation is not for everyone, and it’s probably best to avoid it whenever possible; but, when it comes to negotiating your lease-option, it could save … Read More
Raising the Appraisal Value
May 28, 2018 by Marty Orefice | Financing, Rent to Own
When you agree to rent to own a property, you and the seller might choose to set a purchase price on the day that you … Read More
Affordable Rent to Own
May 19, 2018 by Marty Orefice | Rent to Own
Rent to own is affordable, but there are several important caveats to it. First, you must select a home that you will be able to … Read More
You and Your Partner Broke Up, What Happens to Your Lease-Option?
May 12, 2018 by Marty Orefice | Contracts, Real Estate, Rent to Own
Moving in with someone isn’t a sure sign of a successful relationship. When you sign a lease-option together, a break up can leave you asking … Read More
Terminating a Rent to Own Contract
May 4, 2018 by Marty Orefice | Contracts, Rent to Own
There are plenty of reasons why you might want to terminate your rent to own contract. Maybe you’re moving to a different city. Or maybe … Read More
How Does a Rent to Own House Program Work
April 27, 2018 by Marty Orefice | Real Estate, Rent to Own
There are two different types of rent to own. You’re either working with a person or with a company. Most of the content on this … Read More
