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Facts about the Rent-to-Own Home Ownership Strategy

  Most home ownership strategies require you to have a mortgage plan or cash to accomplish your dreams. However, if you don't have any of the two, consider using the rent-to-own strategy. The property owner wil...

The Considerations You Should Make Before Using the Rent-To-Own Plan

When planning to purchase a home, you should have all the required money to complete the process. If not, you will need to seek funding from a financial institution. However, you cannot get financing if ...

Keeping Maine Seniors Warm This Winter

As the cold Maine winter approaches, many seniors are worried about being able to afford the high costs of heating their homes. With fixed incomes and rising energy prices, heating oil and other fuels can strain limited budgets. F...

The 5 Major Reasons Why You Should Consider the Rent-to-Own Plan

Many individuals look forward to the time they become homeowners. Some of them have greater chances of achieving their desire than others. If you have a low credit rating or don't have a down payment, it may be...

6 Things You Must Do Before Renting a House

While finding the right house to rent may be challenging, renting has advantages. For example, when renting a home, you'll not need to worry about improving it or paying taxes. Additionally, you will have the option to look for ano...

Wyoming's New Financial Lifeline: Empowering Homeowners with Enhanced Assistance

In a move that speaks volumes about its commitment to housing stability, Wyoming has announced a significant enhancement in their financial assistance for eligible homeowners. This initi...

Affordable Housing: Why We Need Radical Solutions

The affordable housing crisis demands bold action. Incremental policies and programs have failed to make a dent in the growing shortage of affordable homes for families in need. As housing costs skyrocket and incomes...

A Guide to Finding a Rental House in Your Desired Neighborhood

There are several considerations to make when searching for a rental house. Some of them include affordability and one with enough space to fit everyone who will live in it. You should also choose a house with...

Iowa to Offer $35m in Rental Assistance

Polk County, Iowa, wasn't necessarily hit any harder than anywhere else during the pandemic's height in 2020. Like most other places in the United States, they had to shut down the bulk of their businesses, and thousands of people wer...