homes for sale: Real Estate Corner… Q. Are Rent-To-Own Homes A Good Idea?
- 07/05/12 12:09 AM
A.If you’re interested in owning a home, but you’re having some difficulty obtaining conventional financing, renting a home with the option to buy may be a good alternative. In this scenario, a portion of your rent goes toward the purchase of the home. It’s important to carefully read the contract, and consult an attorney if you have any questions or concerns before entering into a contract.
Typically, you will sign a lease with an option to purchase for an agreed price over a specific time (1-2 year lease, at which time you’ll need to obtain financing from a … (0 comments)
homes for sale: What do you need to do to get your house ready to be on the market?
- 03/07/08 12:33 PM
The first and most important thing you want to do in preparing your house for market is to make sure it has good curb appeal. Curb appeal is simply the first impression a prospective buyer gets when driving by the house.It has been said that up to 80% of the decision to buy a house is made before even entering the home.It doesn’t matter how great your house looks inside. You could have the greatest floor plan, and the greatest décor, but if your house is unsightly from the sidewalk a lot of people will make judge the book by its … (3 comments)
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