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Island of Misfit Toys Dilemma: Bernanke Says Rent-to-Own Can Save the Housing Market?

“Rent-to-own provisions, which would give existing tenants the option to purchase housing during their leases, could ease the transition of some tenants back into the owner-occupied market. Such provisions can also reduce costs by encourage tenants to keep their properties to a greater extent. (Ben Bernanke, Chairman of the US Federal Reserve) We are still […]

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Provisional rent: equipment lease hatch

Many lessees enter into lease transactions they believe to be competitive based on faulty rate assumptions. Most lease rate calculations do not take provisional rent into account. The provisional rent is the trapdoor that allows landlords to receive increases in the price of the lease. It is unpredictable and the amount can be arbitrary. By […]