Archives for November 2011

Cautions When Using Rent to Own Agreements

This article provides general information about pitfalls of rent to own agreements while taking mobile home for rent. For specific legal advice about a problem you are having, get the advice of a lawyer. Landlord exploitation of tenant Many people who sign rent to own agreements end up evicted and lose all the money they put into the home. A rent-to-own home may seem like a good choice if you want to buy a home right now but need a little time to save for a down-payment or build up your credit … [Read more...]

Common Scams with Real Estate Listings on Craigslist

Real estate mortgage scams are an illegal activity with the purpose of false representation of information on a mortgage loan application or other transfer of money related real estate documents. There are many ways in which real estate frauds are committed. Especially during times when the price of rent to own or homes for rent is on the rise.This scam is probably one of the most common types of real estate Scams. In this type of fraud two different sets of settlement statements are … [Read more...]