Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Why to Give Your House for Rent?

People often would have come across the situation where the house owners ask – “Why should I rent my house out?” Many people can’t afford the expenses in the current market.

Below are some of the reasons of Why to give your house for rent:

1. People who cannot afford the payments in the current situation, renting can be a good idea allowing your house slip into foreclosure and ruining your credit. When their financial position improves, maybe they can pay some of them and sell the house at that point.

2. Most people have lost money in their homes equity. Renting now can allow you to wait till prices go back up before selling so that you can recover the money that has been lost earlier.

3. The things like Mortgage interest, taxes, insurance, property management expenses, repair expenses, utilities can be written off by renting and you may be able to depreciate the property as well.

4. Rental rates are increasing because many good people lost their homes and cannot afford to get another mortgage and have no money for the down payment. This would be the good time to rent your home, as people need house with less cost.

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