Pennsylvania Sues Rent-to-Own Operators Accused of Selling Homes They Didn’t Own: What Sellers and Buyers Should Know
Pennsylvania’s Attorney General has sued two western Pennsylvania men and their companies over an alleged rent-to-own scheme: they took over homeowners’ mortgages, “sold” the homes to buyers on installment contracts, and then let the mortgages default. A court has already frozen evictions. Here’s what happened and how to protect yourself.
