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Lease-to-Own House Purchases
20 September 2004, 3 October 2005 Postscript What Is a Lease-to-Own Purchase? A lease-to-own house purchase (also "rent-to-own purchase" or "lease purchase") is a lease combined with an option to purchase the property within a specified period, usually 3 ... more...

Buy First or Sell First?
October 6, 2003, Revised May 4, 2005 ?I currently own a home which I would like to sell, and then buy another. What is the best sequence of steps in this process?? The situation you want to avoid is giving up your existing home before you can move into the new one. ... more...

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Agreement of Sale
Agreement of Sale A written signed agreement between the seller and the purchaser in which the purchaser agrees to buy certain real estate and the seller agrees to sell upon terms of the agreement. Also known as contract of purchase, ... more...

Lease With Option To Purchase
Lease With Option To Purchase A lease under which the lessee has the right to purchase the property. A Lease Purchase Agreement is usually two separate agreements between the parties: a Lease Agreement and a Purchase Agreement. The Lease Purchase shows a definite tenant's ... more...

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Car Loans After Bankruptcy - 3 Things You Should Know
Car loans after a bankruptcy is one of the first secured loans you will qualify for. Not only will you obtain transportation with a car loan, but you can also rebuild your credit. The following three facts will help you get the best financing deal.1. Seven Years Doesnt Mean Seven Years Of No ... more...

Tucson Mortgage Refinance How to Mortgage Comparison Shop
Before you sign a mortgage contract you need to read the entire document and pay attention to several key elements. Here is what you need to look for.Has the lender included a prepayment penalty in the contract? This is one of the first things you should look for. Lenders charge prepayment ... more...

Selling of Real Estate by Non-Residents of Canada
As I deal routinely with non-resident investors wanting to sell Canadian real estate assets, I would like to shed some light on this otherwise somewhat arcane subject. DISCLAIMER: please note that the following essay is presented solely for general information purposes, it is not intended to be ... more...

Used Car Lemon Law - What Is It?
What is a Used Car Lemon Law? Essentially, Used Car Lemon Laws provide some legal recourse for consumers who happen to buy a lemon of an auto. You are guaranteed a written warranty that specifically states that a dealer must repair any problems or defects in the car or reimburse you for the cost of ... more...

The Top 10 Dealership Scams Part 2
Car Dealers have numerous ways to scam a potential buyer. Let's continue examining a few of them so you know what to look out for when making your next car purchase:3. The Credit Score Scam This scam is ridiculous at best. This is when the finance manager tells you that your credit score is lower ... more...

Free Mortgage Quotes
Attaining a mortgage quote is obviously helpful for the people who want to refinance their existing house and purchase a new house in the near future. While in the past this involved sitting through a sometimes arduous and always unnerving interview with a banker, the whole process has become ... more...

Get the Mortgage Quote Your Bank Doesn't Want You to See
Deciding to consider refinancing of mortgage for home loan is a major determination. Next key issue involved is to find ways to get profitable quotes for mortgage from banks. A thorough research of prevailing market rates is essential to obtain competitive quote from mortgage firms. Being familiar ... more...

Home Buyer's Hidden Costs
Home buyer's who purchase a home without a real estate agent (or sometimes purchase through an inexperienced agent) can find out too late they don't have enough money to close and move.Top 10 Costs Home Buyers Miss:1.) Property Taxes and AssessmentsHome buyers often need to set up an escrow account ... more...

How to Stop Credit Card Company Abuse
Consumer complaints about credit card abuse continues to increase despite clearly defined federal regulations meant to stop abuse. By knowing and understanding your rights, you can stop abuse. Lets examine four common methods of credit card company abuse and what you can do to stop the victimizing ... more...

How to Find Wake County Mortgage Companies
Congratulations! Youve just inked a deal to purchase a home. Wake County is a terrific place to livegreat schools, cultural amenities, state government nearby, easy access to the beaches and mountains, etc. However, the seller is very nervous as he eagerly waits to see if you can finance the deal. ... more...

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