Rent to Own: Does It Make Sense?

Renters in the D.C. area may be tempted by “rent-to-own” advertisements on Craigslist or other websites, but if ever there were a "buyer beware" situation it is this one. That said, for buyers with challenged credit or not enough savings for a down payment, a lease-to-own arrangement can make sense, with a few caveats.

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