As investors, we might have renters or owners who are "renting to own" so the information in this article we found should be of interest to us; and to them. If you have renters who are looking to qualify for a loan to purchase your property or people who are considering renting from you with an option to purchase this info is good too.
I recommend having a newsletter which you send to your renters monthly, bimonthly or every 3 months and include tips and articles such as this published by CNBC. You could simply paraphrase a bit, highlight the main points etc. and lead them to the main article to read if they are interested further.
Here's the article:
Here's how to figure out how much home you can afford
As for monthly payments, "according to the Federal Housing Association, a good rule of thumb is that most people can afford to spend 29 percent of their gross income on housing expenses — as much as 41 percent if they have no debt," Bach explains in his book, "The Automatic Millionaire."
Here's a FREE PDF book summary of Bach's The Automatic Millionaire.
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