David Saks: February 2010

Real Estate Practice : Lesson 554

                                                              #554

In lease-option type situations the rent charged to the tenant is rarely higher than the fair market rent for the property.

Is this fact true or false ?

Please take your time. The solution is posted below the wildlife photo.

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A. False

The rent is usually higher than the market rate in a lease-option contract because the tenant has the option to purchase the property.

Check with your attorney or research the fair market rental rates.

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0 commentsDavid Saks • February 22 2010 01:47AM
Real Estate Practice : Lesson 553
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