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SCHomeSellers.com Rent to Own and Lease Options on Homes For Sale!  When searching for a new home there is one thing that will weigh heavy on your mind if you have children in the household. Their schooling will an important component to your decision making process. It is, in fact, one of the most important factors that affect home buying. One thing you can do to be sure that you will end up with good education options for your family is to check out the areas of your potential residence for the best schools before you even start your search.
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Rent, Rent to Own or Purchase your Home? This question of whether to buy a place or rent one out has always been debated over for many years. The answer that most people seem in favor of is that buying a place is better. You don’t get a landlord to answer to, and you are freed from rent for the rest of your life. But perhaps this decision is not one that needs to be made for you. Renting does have its own list of advantages, and there are times when it makes more sense to rent than to buy.
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Rent to Own Homes in Charleston SC:  When an investor offers a rent to own situation for a home, there are some creative and flexible financing options. While you may not qualify for a traditional loan you may still be able to buy a house from an investor that has properties for sale. Investors are different than homeowners selling their homes. The investor typically has already paid for the home and can sometimes offer owner financing.
The financial arrangements will be set up according to the situation of the property and the need of the investor at the time of the … (2 comments)

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Buying a FSBO? Know what you are getting into first
It’s common knowledge that realtor fees are expensive. That’s why some home sellers choose to go down the selling path by themselves. FSBOs are not uncommon, and if you are planning to buy soon, chances are you have contemplated on one of them being your likely purchase. But before you go diving in, you should learn a thing or two about these kinds of sales.
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Houses for sale,rent to own,lease option,charleston,sc,south carolina,real estate >When looking for your new home, you may likely come across property that lies within the jurisdiction of a homeowner’s association. You must know what they are about in order to make a good decision as to whether to buy or not.
The idea of a HOA can be generally a good thing for home owners because you have the added advantage of the properties in the development maintaining their value because of the rules.
Find the rules and read them. Most of them at this point have copies of their regulations on … (0 comments)

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SCHomesellers.com: When you buy a house for investment purposes you are considering the turnaround sale of the house or at least a possible sale after a rental period. How do you know what kind of house to buy that will be worth as much, if not more, when you sell it?
Location, location, location isn’t just a mindless mantra that echoes throughout the real estate world. It has absolute merit. Consider the location of any house you consider buying for investment. Look for houses in desirable neighborhoods. Find out what makes a neighborhood in your area desirable.
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south carolina: A How to Guide on Leasing a House - 12/07/10 05:15 AM
Rent to Own Homes in Charleston SC: Leasing is a good alternative to renting when you want to have a piece of property to call yours, even if it is for a short while. It is a good option when for some reason, you cannot be able to get financing from a lender, but are financially stable. Some homeowners lease out their pieces of property for a predefined period of time, and these are easy to find with a dedicated search.
Looking for a property to lease is the same as looking for a one to buy- you should consider more … (1 comments)

south carolina: Renting Basics - Charleston Homes for Rent - 11/18/10 04:29 AM
Some people do make mistakes when they are renting, and this post is to point some of them out.
Renting is something most people get to do a couple of times before they buy their first pieces of property. There are clear advantages of buying over renting. But even with that fact, renting has its rewards. For instance, it does not place you in any financial commitment like a mortgage does, which means you are left with a big percentage of your paycheck for yourself. But some people do make mistakes when they are renting, and this text should point some … (0 comments)

south carolina: Spot Short Sale Buyer Scams - 11/13/10 02:51 AM
House Selling Tips - Charleston House Buyers: When you are under the stress of foreclosure, you are in no position to get caught up in a scam that could make your situation worse instead of better. There are many legitimate home buyers out there, but the sad truth is that there are also many who have decided that there is money to be made scamming vulnerable homeowners.
Whatever your reason for wanting to sell your house fast you need to be aware of a few signs that indicate a potentially less than honest buyer. The equity grabber is one who will … (3 comments)

south carolina: CHARLESTON HOMEBUYERS_Owning a House- A Big Investment - 11/07/10 08:26 PM


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When it comes to the acquisition of lifelong assets, some people choose to start a business of their own. If done successfully, it not only becomes an asset, but a big one at that. But when the entrepreneurship road is not one that you would like to take, there are other options at your disposal. You could choose to invest in real estate property by acquiring a permanent place of residence. When you have enjoyed the pleasures of your youth, and want to settle down and start a family, having … (0 comments)

south carolina: Advice for First Time Renters - 11/02/10 02:44 AM
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Rent to own Homes - Charleston SC:
The first place that a person gets is always an apartment. After completing studies in college, one is not able to cross the bridge into home ownership yet. And since living at home is not really an option, one needs to find an apartment to rent. Your first place will be significant in your life, so it is good to give it a lot of thought. In many cases it is more convenient and less money to rent a house. Some advice on how to rent for a first timer is offered … (0 comments)

south carolina: Owning a House- A Big Investment - 10/26/10 09:16 AM
Home Sellers - Charleston South Carolina Homes for Sale
When it comes to the acquisition of lifelong assets, some people choose to start a business of their own. If done successfully, it not only becomes an asset, but a big one at that. But when the entrepreneurship road is not one that you would like to take, there are other options at your disposal. You could choose to invest in real estate property by acquiring a permanent place of residence. When you have enjoyed the pleasures of your youth, and want to settle down and start a family, having a house … (0 comments)

south carolina: Determining If You Are Ready To Buy Your Next House - 10/14/10 08:45 AM
Transforming into someone who owns from someone who rents is a big transition, and you have to question whether you are really ready for it. Truth is, there is a lot to owning a piece of property, and there will be new responsibilities to meet. You have to make a lot of financial adjustments when you decide to buy a place, and ideally, you should be ready for all these changes. So how exactly do you determine if you are ready to own a house?
For starters, how does your credit rating soar? If you are looking at unpaid debts on … (0 comments)

south carolina: Negotiating on Closing Fees - Houses for Sale in Charleston SC - 09/27/10 03:14 AM
South Carolina - Home Buying Tips: Any time there is a real estate transaction there are many costs associated with that transaction. The truth, though, is that some closing costs can be much more or much less than others. If you can save on those costs your profit margin is widened by that much.
When you are buying be sure to do your homework on the lenders you may decide to use. Just because a lender is convenient or easy to work with doesn’t necessarily mean that it’s a good choice when you are buying and selling real estate for profit. … (3 comments)

south carolina: Homeowner’s Associations Tips - 09/24/10 01:43 AM
When looking for your new home, you may likely come across property that lies within the jurisdiction of a homeowner’s association. You must know what they are about in order to make a good decision as to whether to buy or not.
The idea of a HOA can be generally a good thing for home owners because you have the added advantage of the properties in the development maintaining their value because of the rules.
Find the rules and read them. Most of them at this point have copies of their regulations on a website so you can easily find them. … (2 comments)

south carolina: Buy a House That Holds Local Value - Charelston Real Estate for Sale - 09/17/10 02:32 AM
SCHomesellers.com: When you buy a house for investment purposes you are considering the turnaround sale of the house or at least a possible sale after a rental period. How do you know what kind of house to buy that will be worth as much, if not more, when you sell it?
Location, location, location isn’t just a mindless mantra that echoes throughout the real estate world. It has absolute merit. Consider the location of any house you consider buying for investment. Look for houses in desirable neighborhoods. Find out what makes a neighborhood in your area desirable.
Different parts of the … (0 comments)

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If you have considered all the alternatives to foreclosure, then a short sale may be the best possibility to move on with your life with the least amount of damage.

Yes, a short sale is a way to save your house from foreclosure and we work with a team of professional Short Sale experts that work to stop foreclosure in the Charleston South Carolina area. For short sale assistance and other options to consider first before you should consider … (0 comments)

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What is a short sale?Also known as a real estate short pay-off or a pre-foreclosure workout, a short sale is an agreement with a lender to accept less than the amount owed by a borrower via a sale of the property to a third party. With this agreement, the lender releases the borrower from the mortgage, thereby … (0 comments)

 
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