How Real.Rent works.
Real.Rent reviews information from prospective buyers and homeowners, then looks for situations where a lease with an option to purchase may be worth exploring.
Three simple steps.
Tell us what you need
Buyers share where they want to live, their timing, and what they can reasonably contribute upfront. Homeowners share the property, its situation, and their financial picture. Either way, it takes about two minutes.
We review the details
A Real.Rent representative reviews location, timing, property information, and basic financial expectations from both sides before anyone is introduced.
Explore a possible match
If there may be a fit, a representative contacts you to explain the next step and introduce you to the qualified professionals involved.
What is a lease with an option to purchase?
It is generally an arrangement that allows someone to lease a home for a specified period while receiving an option to purchase it under separately agreed terms. Requirements, upfront amounts, and legal treatment vary by property and state, and are always set out in a written agreement.
What Real.Rent does, and does not do.
Real.Rent does
- Collects information from both prospective buyers and homeowners
- Reviews potential compatibility between the two sides
- Facilitates introductions to qualified professionals or representatives
- Serves inquiries nationwide through local representatives
Real.Rent does not
- Lend money or approve mortgages
- Act as a real estate brokerage or law firm
- Own the homes discussed on this site
- Guarantee a match, lease, sale, financing, or closing
Program terms such as lease length, upfront amounts, credits, and purchase pricing are set case by case in written agreements reviewed by licensed professionals and legal counsel. Nothing on this site is an offer or a guarantee.
Let's see whether there may be a match.
It takes about two minutes to tell us what you need.