Triangle Home Search Success Story | Burson Home Advisors

Some home searches are all about speed. Others are about discernment. Lou and Sherri’s journey was both. When we first met them on a Google Meet on Christmas Eve of 2025, it felt like instant connection—a success story in the making. There was warmth, ease, and that rare sense that everyone at the virtual table […]

Do I Need an Agent for a Lease to Own Home?

If you’ve found a lease to own home online, you may be wondering: “Do I really need an agent for this, or can I just work directly with whoever is offering the lease to own program online?” It’s a fair question—especially if you’ve read stories about lease to own deals that went sideways. The short […]

How Much of My Rent Goes Toward a Lease to Own Home?

If you’re looking at lease to own homes, you’ve probably heard some version of this promise: “Part of your rent goes toward buying the home.” It sounds reassuring—especially if you’ve been renting for years and feel like you’re getting nowhere. But what does that actually mean? And how much of your rent really goes toward […]

Can You Get Lease to Own With Bad Credit?

If you’ve been turned down by a lender, or you’re afraid your credit history will shut the door on homeownership, it’s natural to look at lease to own as a possible way through. Sooner or later, the question surfaces: Can you get lease to own with bad credit? The honest answer is: sometimes yes, sometimes […]

What Credit Score Do You Need for Lease to Own?

What Credit Score Do You Need for Lease to Own? If a lender has told you “no,” or you’re quietly wondering whether your credit score disqualifies you from homeownership, this is usually the first question that comes up. What credit score do you need for lease to own? The honest answer is: there isn’t one […]

Are Lease to Own Homes Legit? 7 Intelligent Questions to Ask Before You Sign Anything

If you’re researching lease to own homes in Raleigh, Greensboro, or Charlotte, you’ve likely encountered two extremes: glowing promises or dramatic warnings. Neither tells the full story. Lease to own often becomes relevant for specific life seasons—self-employed professionals navigating complex tax returns, families relocating and selling a current home, buyers re-entering homeownership after a setback, […]

Is Lease to Own a Scam — or Is It a Solution to the Housing Affordability Crisis?

If you’ve searched “Is lease to own a scam?” you’re not alone. It’s one of the most common questions people now ask Google—and increasingly, AI platforms. And depending on where you look, the answers range from cautious to outright alarming. Some of that concern is understandable. Over the years, poorly structured rent-to-own agreements have left […]

Lease to Own Homes Create a Bridge for Buyers the Mortgage System Leaves Behind

Lease to own homes aren’t a workaround—they’re a viable, structured pathway for qualified buyers who are locked out of traditional mortgage financing. At Burson Home Advisors, we serve families across North Carolina who are self-employed, relocating, credit-rebuilding, or simply navigating the kind of financial timing that traditional lenders don’t accommodate. We’ve helped more than 100 […]

Burson Home Advisors Offers Stability as Homebuyers Cancel Contracts at Record Rates

Burson Home Advisors is helping buyers regain clarity and confidence at a time when traditional deals are falling apart. In December 2025 alone, 16.3% of pending home sales were canceled—the highest percentage ever recorded, according to Redfin. To put that in perspective, this cancellation rate even surpassed the chaos of March 2020, when the world […]

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