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From Renting To Homeownership

Going from renter to homeowner is a big step — and there are a lot of decisions to be made along the way. Learn about the ins and outs of renting your home and how to make the transition from renter to homeowner.

  1. 1 Living With Parents

    • How much money can you save by living with your parents?
    • How to move out of your parents’ house
  2. 2 Renting An Apartment Or House

    • How to get approved for an apartment
    • Lease agreement: typical upfront costs of leasing a home
    • What credit score do you need to rent an apartment?
    • How to rent a house: job and income requirements
    • Rental house or apartment: how to choose
  3. 3 Common Rental Issues

    • Craigslist rental scams – and how to avoid them
    • Rental home changes: Can you make improvements to your rental?
    • How to get out of a lease with a roommate
    • What happens if you break a lease?
    • Tenant rights: What happens in foreclosure?
  4. 4 Rent-To-Own Homes

    • Are rent-to-own homes a good idea? Your guide to lease options and owner financing
    • Seller financing is risky. Use these mortgage programs instead
  5. 5 Preparing To Buy A House

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    • How to save for a house: The complete guide
    • 3 things to do this week if you want to buy a house this year
    • Applying for a mortgage in 6 months: What should you be doing now?
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