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The pros and cons of rent-to-own
The changes to the mortgage rules announced by Finance Minister Jim Flaherty last July are making it more difficult for first time buyers to get approved for a mortgage. Other buyers may have good credit but not enough of a down payment. At the same time, landlords are looking for good tenants to rent their units. Rent-to-own may provide a win-win for both owners and tenants.
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The changes to the mortgage rules announced by Finance Minister Jim Flaherty last July are making it more difficult for first time buyers to get approved for a mortgage. Other buyers may have good credit but not enough of a down payment. At the same time, landlords are looking for good tenants to rent their units. Rent-to-own may provide a win-win for both owners and tenants.
Read the full article here.