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Florida Foreclosure Investment Property 86 660000 7674 17
Lease/Option a "Junker!"
by William Bronchick, Esq.
The lease/option can be an excellent tool for profiting on rehab properties. Many "junker" properties can be bought cheap, but this requires cash. Furthermore, you need cash to fix up the property. You also have to pay monthly interest payments while waiting for your subcontractors to finish the job and for the new buyer to qualify for his loan.
Rather than purchase the property, lease it for six to nine months with an option to purchase. If the property is not habitable, offer the owner a discounted rent with most or all of it applied toward purchase. Compare this strategy to borrowing money and making interest payments while you are fixing up and holding the property for resale. You can save yourself extra closing...
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