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Renting An Apartment vs Renting A House in Maryland

February 3, 2020

Understanding the Rental Landscape in Maryland Renting a place to live in Maryland is more than just choosing a roof over your head—it’s about shaping your lifestyle, managing your budget, and planning your future. The city’s rental market offers a wide variety of options ranging from compact, modern apartments to spacious, family-friendly houses. As the … Continued

Do I Earn Equity With A Rent To Own Agreement? – Maryland Rent To Own Program

February 2, 2020

By Jeff Johnson

This question comes up again and again… and honestly, the answer this question has changed in recent years based on new laws enacted that affect what a home owner can do when they’re selling their house under a rent to own agreement. One of the big benefits of owning a house is that you (hopefully) … Continued

Are You Required To Buy The House In A Rent To Own Home Contract? – Maryland Rent To Own Program

February 1, 2020

By Jeff Johnson

A really common question and concern from people looking at renting to own a Maryland house is “are you required to buy the house in a rent to own home contract ?” at the end of the rental term. As an example… … lets say you found a great Maryland rent to own home and … Continued

Are Maryland Rent-to-Own Homes a Scam?

January 31, 2020

By Jeff Johnson

If you’ve spent time driving around Maryland MARYLAND (MD) or browsing Craigslist or other sites, you may have seen advertisements that read, “Own a home for $500/month. No credit check!” While it seems too good to be true, local rent-to-own homes are a viable option that many Maryland residents are taking advantage of. But… Are Maryland Rent-to-Own Homes … Continued

How Do Rent To Own Homes Work In Maryland?

January 30, 2020

By Jeff Johnson

One of the first questions we get from potential tenant buyers of our local Maryland MARYLAND (MD) rent to own homes / lease option homes is “how do rent to own homes work in Maryland?” With a flooded real estate market, especially since the bubble burst of the mid-2000’s, rent-to-own homes have become a popular option … Continued

How to Know if Renting or Owning a Home is Right For You in Maryland

January 29, 2020

By Jeff Johnson

So, you’re looking at moving and you’re not sure if renting or owning a local Maryland MARYLAND (MD) home is right for you? You’re not sure if one is a better financial decision than the other? You’re not sure if you’ll be able to find the type of house or apartment you’d like to live … Continued

Rent 2 Own Homes in Maryland – what’s the catch?

January 28, 2020

By Jeff Johnson

In the real estate market today, it is very tempting to follow through on one of those ads in the local paper or on Craigslist that are practically screaming the great deal of rent 2 own homes in Maryland MARYLAND (MD). This option can be a win-win for both parties, but is it always the best … Continued