Pros and Cons of Rent to Own Housing In Raleigh

Traditional methods of purchasing a home are becoming less common than decades past.  The American Dream has changed a bit. As banks become tighter with their loan approval process and Americans are still digging out of the recession (and possibly credit problems they may have fell into), many are turning to alternative means of purchasing a home. Renting … Continued

The Costs of Rent to Own Housing – For the Raleigh NC Area

Home ownership is a major part of the American dream. Millions of families want a nice home, a white picket fence, and a place to rest after a hard day of work. Unfortunately, the number of Americans with credit problems, and the growing number of banks who are rejecting loan applications are growing at a record pace. … Continued

Things To Look For When Renting To Own A Home In Raleigh NC

Renting to own a home in Raleigh, or any city for that matter, isn’t a new concept… but the whole process of “renting to own a house” is a process that most people have questions about. Well, you’re in the right place! This article will walk you through what to look for if you’re looking for … Continued

Raleigh NC Houses for Rent – Why rent when you can own?

If you’re looking for Raleigh houses for rent you may want to consider your other options as a potential home owner in the Raleigh area. Most locals who are looking for homes to rent in Raleigh are likely looking at renting as their only option because of things like… – Bad credit (and can’t get … Continued

Renting An Apartment vs. Renting A House in Raleigh

So, you’re looking for a place to rent in Raleigh? As you’ve already seen… there are a lot of options in the Raleigh area for housing. All the way from apartments in Raleigh to rental houses in Raleigh… condos… mobile homes, and more. But if you’re struggling to decide if you want to rent an … Continued

Are Raleigh Rent-to-Own Homes a Scam?

If you’ve spent time driving around Raleigh NC or browsing Craigslist or other sites, you may have seen advertisements that read, “Own a home for $500/month. No credit check!” While it seems too good to be true, local rent-to-own homes are a viable option that many Raleigh residents are taking advantage of. But… Are Raleigh Rent-to-Own Homes a … Continued

How Do Rent To Own Homes Work In Raleigh?

One of the first questions we get from potential tenant buyers of our local Raleigh NC rent to own homes / lease option homes is “how do rent to own homes work in Raleigh?” With a flooded real estate market, especially since the bubble burst of the mid-2000’s, rent-to-own homes have become a popular option for … Continued

How to Know if Renting or Owning a Home is Right For You

So, you’re looking at moving and you’re not sure if renting or owning a local Raleigh NC home is right for you? You’re not sure if one is a better financial decision than the other? You’re not sure if you’ll be able to find the type of house or apartment you’d like to live in? … Continued