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option: Lease with option to buy-part 4- Helping the buyer qualify - 11/22/07 07:14 AM
In talking with my mortgage lender recently, I found out something interesting...
1) If you have an option agreement with a tenant, keep great records of when the rent money comes in, as the lender will probably require copies/proof of that rent.
2) You may want to advise the seller to set up … (2 comments)

option: Lease with option to buy-part 3- rental portion credit - 11/22/07 07:03 AM
Sometimes, a portion of the rent payed by the tenant during the time of the option can be credited back to the buyer to help cover closing costs.  Make sure that your mortgage lender is knowledgable about how to structure this, and the amounts that are allowed.Again, the amounts can vary; … (3 comments)

option: Lease with Option to Buy - 11/21/07 07:14 AM
Ever get a seller/landlord that needs income fast to cover their house payment on a property sitting empty?  They might want to consider a lease with option. There are many names this is called: rent with option to buy, lease to own, etc.Pros: you get someone to rent for a period … (9 comments)

 
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