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Posted almost 13 years ago

Do I Need A Mortgage Broker For A Rent To Own Contract?

 If you are considering the rent to own homes financing option, you may be confused as to how this process differs from a traditional mortgage. While it can seem confusing at first, this article will teach you more about mortgage brokers and the role they play in rent to own contracts.

If you are like many considering rent to own homes, you may be in a position in your life where you need the extra time to either save the money, repair your credit or you just want to test out the home before you purchase it. The rent to own option does allow you to take advantage of a “try before you buy” type situation. At the end of the day however, you will have to decide after your contract is up whether or not you wish to purchase the home.

If you have been saving your money, repairing your credit and examining whether or not you want to purchase the home then you should be at a point where you are ready to actually make the purchase of a home.


To Do This There Are Two Main Options

The first option is to deal with a mortgage broker and the second option is to deal with the homeowner directly. Each option has its own benefits and things to watch out for, but we will focus on working with mortgage brokers in this article.

Mortgage brokers are essentially...to read the full article please click here.

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