Las Vegas Realtors are reporting this week that local home prices dipped for the second straight month, with fewer homes selling and more available for sale. LVR reported that the median price of existing single-family homes sold in Southern Nevada during July was $465,000. That's down from the all-

In a highly competitive and quickly changing housing market, those with their hearts set on homeownership may be starting to explore less-traditional options to climb onto the property ladder. One such option is a rent-to-own agreement, a method of buying a house by renting it first. Here’s everyt

DEFINITION Rent-to-own allows prospective buyers to lease a property with an option to buy. Definitions and Examples of Rent-to-Own Rent-to-own contracts are alternatives to traditional home loans. At the outset, such arrangements are much like traditional leases landlords and t