If you are interested in getting into the real estate market then you will want to read this article. It will explain some of the basic terms related to investing in real estate.
1. Lease Option
A lease option on a property offers the leasee the opportunity to buy the property at the end of the lease term. Lease options essentially offer a try before you buy trial period. If you are interested in a building, you can lease the building for a relatively short amount of time. This will give you an opportunity to determine if the building is going to fit your investment needs. If the building suits your needs then you can execute your lease option and buy the property. Since a lease option offers additional value, normally the leasee must pay small fee for the option to buy the property.
2. Rent to Own
In certain scenarios you may find yourself interested in owning a rental home for a short period of time, and planning to sell the investment property after that time period. In such a scenario you should consider employing the rent to own approach. When you offer a house that is rent to own, you collect rent from the tenant for the specified time...