Also called an installment land contract, contract for deed or contract for sale, a land contract is a property sale where the seller holds the title of the property until you have paid for it. Absent ...

Traditionally when buying a property, people usually pay at the time of purchase, which is often considered a straight-out sales/purchase. This is often the process used for house purchases and farm ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Ohio’s real estate market has changed a lot of the last few years, and now a study found that Ohio is a hotspot for land contracts. A study done by the Pew Charitable Trusts, a ...

DETROIT – Land contracts come with risks for home buyers, who rarely end up owning the homes they buy with such contracts, real estate experts say. The term is misleading; “land contract” sounds like ...

With traditional mortgages for lower-priced homes hard to get, some homebuyers are turning to riskier alternatives, like seller-financed loans known as “land contracts” that don’t involve a bank.

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Land contracts come with risks for home buyers, who rarely end up owning the homes they buy with such contracts, real estate experts say.