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Boise Rent to Own

It seems that you don’t hear the phrase rent to own much any more. But the fact of the matter is renting a home before you buy it can have its advantages. Depending on your financial situation if you rent to own or lease to own you have the opportunity to evaluate the property and determine if you want to take on home ownership. If you are in a situation where you have bad credit and getting favorable terms for a home loan are next to impossible rent to own offers time to fix your credit while you live in the home with the option to buy at a future date.

Renting to own a home can have many benefits for both the owner and potential buyer.

Sun, January 25 2009 » Real Estate

2 Responses

  1. Donna Whitehead February 12 2009 @ 12:23 pm

    SO my question is , are there any rent-to-own programs currently in place in Meridian, Idaho that actually have home available? I have been searching and searching to no avail.

  2. Jason February 12 2009 @ 4:50 pm

    Donna, specifically I don’t know however contacting several real estate agents in Meridian would be helpful. Also in today’s market it might not hurt to offer a rent to own proposal to a seller.

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