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Thinking about buying a home but not quite ready for a mortgage? Rent-to-own homes could be the perfect middle ground. These ...

Though risky, a rent-to-own agreement can help home buyers who can’t get a traditional mortgage from a lender. Many or all of the products featured here are from our partners who compensate us.

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 ...

Your home value may appreciate with time, offering a potential profit when you sell your home. You might also be able to rent ...

Pathway Homes customers who have been rejected from rent-to-own properties in the past due to low credit scores can use Self’s free rent reporting service. After joining Self and Pathway Homes ...

After a turbulent few years for companies operating in the real estate market, Divvy Homes announced Wednesday that it is getting acquired by a division of Brookfield Properties for “a total ...