This home in Haysville was rented in 2021 using a lease with option to purchase, a unique payment structure that can be similar to a contract for deed. A new law regulating contract for deed home ...

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If you are a retired couple or a professional between jobs and need steady monthly income by selling your home and carrying the contract, be certain you know exactly how the deal will be financed and ...

Minnesota lawmakers proposing reforms to aid buyers stung by contract-for-deed home sales The legislators said such home deals have harmed members of the Somali community, causing some buyers to lose ...

The Minnesota Attorney General's Office is investigating potentially exploitative real estate transactions that have targeted Somali and Hispanic immigrant homebuyers in the state. The attorney ...

A quitclaim deed transfers property without guaranteeing ownership, making it useful for family or trust transfers but risky for recipients. Learn when it's safe.

ITAT Hyderabad held that an unsigned sale agreement cannot automatically justify higher capital-gains additions. The AO must verify actual receipt of funds before confirming any ...

"It is a common practice for landowners to keep original title deeds in the bank lockers for security purposes," the Court ...

The law went into effect July 1 after passing nearly unanimously in the 2024 legislative session. A new law regulating contract for deed home sales is now in effect in Kansas. Contracts for deed allow ...