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[12 Jan 2012 | Comments Off on Rent Home To Own Home: Coming Soon To A Neighborhood Near You? | 2,160 views]
Rent Home To Own Home:  Coming Soon To A Neighborhood Near You?

Private equity firms want to go out and buy up foreclosed properties, REOs (real-estate owned or bank-owned) properties. There are millions of foreclosed properties that need to be resolved, and investors want to buy them in bulk and rent them. The government is talking about selling them in bulk; although no plan is out yet, the talk is that it’s coming.
Investors want to come in and buy these homes nationwide, rent them, and manage them.
“We look at managing it through sort of a distributed apartment-building model; and we’ve built …