Rent 2 Own Homes in Boise – what’s the catch?

In the real estate market today, it is very tempting to follow through on one of those ads in the local paper or on Craigslist that are practically screaming the great deal of rent 2 own homes in Boise Idaho.  This option can be a win-win for both parties, but is it always the best method … Continued

Renting An Apartment vs. Renting A House in Boise

So, you’re looking for a place to rent in Boise? As you’ve already seen… there are a lot of options in the Boise area for housing. All the way from apartments in Boise to rental houses in Boise… condos… mobile homes, and more. But if you’re struggling to decide if you want to rent an … Continued

Are Boise Rent-to-Own Homes a Scam?

If you’ve spent time driving around Boise Idaho or browsing Craigslist or other sites, you may have seen advertisements that read, “Own a home for $500/month. No credit check!” While it seems too good to be true, local rent-to-own homes are a viable option that many Boise residents are taking advantage of. But… Are Boise Rent-to-Own Homes a … Continued

How Do Rent To Own Homes Work In Boise?

One of the first questions we get from potential tenant buyers of our local Boise Idaho rent to own homes / lease option homes is “how do rent to own homes work in Boise?” With a flooded real estate market, especially since the bubble burst of the mid-2000’s, rent-to-own homes have become a popular option for … Continued

How to Know if Renting or Owning a Home is Right For You

So, you’re looking at moving and you’re not sure if renting or owning a local Boise Idaho home is right for you? You’re not sure if one is a better financial decision than the other? You’re not sure if you’ll be able to find the type of house or apartment you’d like to live in? … Continued