This home in Haysville was rented in 2021 using a lease with option to purchase, a unique payment structure that can be similar to a contract for deed. A new law regulating contract for deed home ...

New mortgage underwriting criteria went into effect Jan. 10 requiring a debt-to-income ratio of less than 43 percent for most qualified mortgages. Even if you don't qualify for a mortgage under the ...

If you are a retired couple or a professional between jobs and need steady monthly income by selling your home and carrying the contract, be certain you know exactly how the deal will be financed and ...

Problem: Sellers are not required to publicly register contract-for-deed sales, so most transactions remain secret. Without a public record, unscrupulous investors can resell property without the ...

Contracts for deed allow a homebuyer to make monthly payments directly to a seller instead of to a bank, with the expectation that the home’s title will be transferred to the buyer once all ...