Tuesday, May 15, 2012

What are the benefits of rent-to-wn properties?

Rent-to-own arrangement for your home at Real Estate in nolensville is a great way to start your home ownership. Not only it will lessen your financial burden every month, with a down payment and monthly rent, you can have your own home after the agreed-time-in-the future with the home owner. To understand this arrangement, rent-to-own will allow you, the potential buyer, to live in the real estate home property as a renter for a specified amount of time before a final sales contract must be consummated.


As a real estate agent for many years already, I always get people who ask me about the benefits of rent-to-own property. And what I always answer them is what will be discussed in this article. I have listed some of the benefits of this type of real estate arrangement. The benefits you get as a potential buyer/renter are classified into three: personal benefits, financial benefits, and transaction benefits.

Some of the personal benefits you will get:

1.       The greatest benefit of rent-to-own arrangement is that it is an opportunity to own your dream home.

2.       It gives you enough time to prepare for a home ownership. You have the time you need to learn the ways of how to properly care for the house as you move towards your goal of home ownership.

Some of the financial benefits you will get includes:

1.       All of your payments for monthly rents and home purchase down payment will be credited to your purchase price. Therefore, not a single penny goes to waste. When you have fully paid the selling price, the home will be all yours and it can be turned into an investment.

2.       Because the selling price of homes that are for rent-to-own arrangement, you get the opportunity to make equity gains in the midst of growing real estate markets. This is also known as profit from Appreciation.

3.       It can help you improve your credit score especially if you went through a home foreclosure.

Some of the transaction benefits you will get includes:

1.       It can help you maintain your flexibility.
When you are in a rent-to-own arrangement, you have the flexibility to walk away from the property at the end of your renting/leasing term if you don’t want anymore to purchase the home. 

This is a great benefit in Real Estate in cool springs properties especially when you have to transfer to another state or country due to change of career or some other reason you might have.

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