Buying a house outright isn’t the only way to become a homeowner. Potential homebuyers may want to consider alternatives, such as a rent-to-own (RTO) option to make their homeownership dreams a ...

Developers are building more single-family houses for renting. That can lower prices for both renters and buyers.

Rent-to-own homes are a little-known option that may help first-time homebuyers get the house they’ve always wanted in a tough market. Essentially, rent-to-own homes offer an alternative pathway to ...

Though risky, a rent-to-own agreement can help home buyers who can’t get a traditional mortgage from a lender. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you ...

This story is part of our focus on solutions put forward to tackle big and small social problems in our communities. Our evidence-based reporting explores challenges in Texas and looks for examples ...

During a year with more economic uncertainty than not, Buddy’s Home Furnishings grew its multi-unit ownership base to 91%. There are plenty of reasons why Buddy’s continues to see a healthy repurchase ...