Rent-to-own agreements are one path to homeownership, but the deals carry unique risks.

The rent-to-own startup Divvy Homes is being sold to Maymont Homes, a subsidiary of Brookfield Properties.

The Washington State Auditor's Office will audit certain rent-to-own housing programs supervised by the Washington State Housing Finance Commission in response to a request last month by lawmakers ...

Rent-to-own company Home Partners attracted Blackstone Group with a promise to make home ownership a reality for those locked out of traditional mortgages. Tenants said they were set up to fail.

Rent.com explains rent-to-own homes, a little-known option that may help first-time homebuyers get the house they've always wanted in a tough market.

Divvy Homes, a rent-to-own home service, helped Rudy start making rent payments toward her house for about 15 months before closing.

The state auditor was asked to probe the housing finance commission's oversight of programs that are supposed to guarantee homeownership after 15 years.

Rent-to-own homes are a little-known option that may help first-time homebuyers get the house they've always wanted in a tough market.