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Jessica Hanchey Lease option deal - need advice if this is a sound deal?
14 June 2011 | 6 replies

My husband and I have the opportunity to work out the following lease option on a house we are interested in. Because we are looking to save up $ for a large downpayment before we buy our next house, we are going the ...

Brendan Griffin Need help structuring this deal
16 May 2016 | 10 replies

Hello BP Community.  I have enjoyed this site for months and this is my first post.  I have a house in my LLC that was paid cash.  I have owned it for 8 months and the listing just expired with no sale.  I was contact...

Jeff Andrews Need some advice with a Contingency Sale
11 October 2017 | 4 replies

Hi Everyone, my name is Jeff and I live in Bend, OR.  We have a small 2-Bedroom Cottage that is super cute and also in a very desirable neighborhood in the NW side of town.  I'd love any advice/ feedback.  We have a 4...

Keith W. Exit Strategy for Lease Option Buyer
10 April 2020 | 16 replies

This is a 30 thousand feet overview of the process. Correct me if I"m wrong, then a couple questions at the end.  Motivated Seller has a property in pre-foreclosureWe set up a Subject 2 agreement with the sellerWe pay...

Jason Reynolds Rent-to-own Help!
18 July 2017 | 51 replies

I am beside myself trying to figure out what documents do I need to have for a rent to own agreement. I talked to a lawyer but he didn't seem to want to talk about what I needed. The first thing he said was "I don't t...

Geoffrey Jones 70% ARV Leaseback Option to buy agreement in Whiteplains, NY
20 August 2018 | 17 replies

Guys I have a really slamming deal near NYC. Property is worth 850000+. Owner wants to do a lease back agreement and will pay the lease upfront for 3 years with proceeds of sale. $136800 cash at closing! I am selling ...

Brian Ellis Seller financing vs. lease option - what’s the difference?
4 June 2022 | 12 replies

What would be the pros and cons of each option? I’ve run into a scenario where a seller wasn’t willing to seller finance, but came back asking if I would consider a lease option instead. 
@Steve Vaughan would you be ...

Michael Nathanson First Lease Option Deal, importance of tenant screening?
19 May 2020 | 1 reply

Hi BP,I am about to close on my first deal beyond my primary residence which will be converted into a rental next year. This new deal is an off market deal I found on craigslist and was able to negotiate down to a pri...

Jack Forester Why I'll never offer a lease with option to buy again.
16 May 2016 | 4 replies

As a homeowner trying to sell his house (before I got into rentals) in 2011, I agreed to a lease purchase option. We agreed that $500 of the rent would go into an account to be used or a down payment, if they bought t...

Christopher Sparacino How do these Creative Financing Strategies work?
2 January 2020 | 4 replies

Okay so I bought a book lease options and subject to deals, I am reading it but I have some questions. And I know this is kind of a broad and open ended question, but maybe someone can politely enlighten me, how do le...