Listen "Ep. 156 - Rent to Own - Will Seller Make Repairs?"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, we break down a listener question about a common — but often misunderstood — housing scenario: rent-to-own. What happens when the roof is falling apart and the buyer-to-be wants the landlord to fix it before closing?We discuss:Why rent-to-own contracts are tricky for both landlords and tenantsThe importance of understanding your agreement before negotiating repairsHow to use the appraisal strategically to lower the purchase price or push for repairsThe hidden incentives (or lack thereof) that drive both parties' behaviorWhether you're a tenant dreaming of ownership or a landlord considering this setup, this episode offers a grounded look at what really happens when "rent now, own later" meets real-world problems.Send us an email or ask to join us on The Real Estate Finder Podcast!www.RealEstateFinder.comShop podcast T-shirts: prowrestlingtees.com/matthewmaniaCheck out some of the best vendors and service providers in Florida: RealEstateFinder.com/PreferredVendorsSubscribe to our newsletter or see past issues at: RealEstateFinder.com/NewsletterBrought to you by: Matthew H. Maschler - Real Estate Broker - Signature Real Estate Finder, LLCwww.RealEstateFinder.comAsk about joining the Signature team! Learn more about the Signature Real Estate Companies and why you should join South Florida's real estate industry leaders, Ranked #1 in Boca Raton, #25 in Florida and #336 in the Nation. Offices in Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Coral Springs / Parkland, Ft Lauderdale, Miami, Naples, Palm Beach, Orlando and throughout Florida.SignatureRecruiter.comAnd be sure to check out BocaRatonWrestling.comLearn how to support our efforts to provide housing in Haitifrank-mckinney.com/caring-house-projectHelp Israel Now! All support goes Straight to Israel's Soldierswww.yasharlachayal.org
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