Rent-to-own deals are nothing new. These transactions, in which a portion of the buyer’s monthly rent payment is ultimately applied toward a down payment, traditionally have been used by home ...

Approximately 10 million Americans have entered into a rent-to-own deal at some point in their adult lives, according to estimates by the Pew Charitable Trusts. People who sign up for such deals ...

In 2022, 39% of agricultural land was rented – a proportion that has remained relatively stable for over 50 years. When deciding how to acquire land, rising farm real estate values can be a valuable ...

Tenants’ rent will be reduced by 10% if they raise their credit score from 600 to 700 If the renter maintains residency for 18 months, they receive 1 month of “life event credit” per 18 ...

Now, the startup rent-to-own landlord with a portfolio of single-family properties across more than a dozen U.S. markets is being acquired by Maymont Homes, a branch of Brookfield Properties.

Local News Local Politics Northwest Puget Sound ‘Rent-to-own’ programs will be audited after WA lawmakers raise concerns Nov. 10, 2023 at 12:33 pm Updated Nov. 10, 2023 at 1:33 pm By Daniel ...

Divvy Homes’ version of the American dream has produced less-than-ideal results for some of its customers. Tenants in the rent-to-own firm’s program tell of inadequate repairs and a rising ...

Divvy operated a rent-to-own model in which it worked with renters who wanted to become homeowners by buying the home they wanted and renting it back to them for three years while they built ...