EP 198: Is Rent-To-Own a Scam? The Truth Investors Need to Know

<p>Ready To Buy Real Estate Without Banks, Credit, Or Large Down Payments? Apply To Learn More:</p><p><a href="https://creativefinanceplaybook.com/">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://creativefinanceplaybook.com/⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p><br></p><p>Is rent-to-own a scam… or are most people just doing it wrong?</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of Creative Finance Playbook, Jenn and Joe break down the truth about rent-to-own real estate, why some people think it’s a scam, and how investors can do it the right way.</p><p><br></p><p>Rent-to-own, also known as a lease with the option to buy, can be a powerful strategy when it is structured properly. It can help renters move into a home now, work toward mortgage readiness, and eventually become homeowners.</p><p><br></p><p>But there is a right way and a wrong way to do it.</p><p><br></p><p>Jenn and Joe share what they’ve learned after years of offering rent-to-own properties and successfully helping 7 renters become homeowners.</p><p>Inside this episode, you’ll learn:</p><p>✅ Why people think rent-to-own is a scam</p><p>✅ What makes rent-to-own deals go wrong</p><p>✅ How to properly screen tenant-buyers</p><p>✅ Why the option deposit matters</p><p>✅ How to know when a tenant-buyer may be mortgage-ready</p><p>✅ Why clear communication and full disclosure are key</p><p>✅ How rent-to-own can create win-win deals for investors and families</p><p>✅ Why helping renters become homeowners is one of Jenn and Joe’s favorite strategies</p><p><br></p><p>When done right, rent-to-own is not about taking advantage of people.</p><p><br></p><p>It’s about creating a path to homeownership.</p><p>If you want to learn how the rent-to-own method works, comment “RTO” below.</p><p><br></p><p>► Come to our next Free Live Workshop<a href="https://creativefinanceplaybook.com/liveworkshop">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p><a href="https://creativefinanceplaybook.com/liveworkshop">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://creativefinanceplaybook.com/liveworkshop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p><br></p><p>► Learn How To Generate Free Off Market Leads &amp; Talk To Sellers (Free Guide)</p><p><a href="https://creativefinanceplaybook.com/score-free-leads?utm_source=zoom&utm_campaign=freeleads">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://creativefinanceplaybook.com/score-free-leads?utm_source=zoom&amp;utm_campaign=freeleads⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p><br></p><