Getting Started in Real Estate: Why Waiting Isn’t the Best Option When you think about the Kansas City Royals, it’s easy to imagine a team that hits home runs to win games. But if the Royals only relied on home runs, they wouldn’t be very successful. While home runs are exciting, they are not the …
What is Rent-To-Own? If you’re having trouble finding a house to buy, or even getting a mortgage, you might be wondering if “rent-to-own” is a good option. Rent-to-own, or lease-purchase, is where a tenant agrees to lease a home and eventually purchase it from their landlord. Usually, the tenant pays a large down payment at …
Whether you’re buying or selling real estate, how do you know what’s included in the sale of a house? Presumably, you’re buying or selling the house itself and the land on which it sits. But what about the fancy refrigerator, home theater, or smart thermostat? It depends. Typically, anything “permanently attached” should stay. However, it …