Eventually, after making payments for 25 years, they shall become the legitimate owners of the house. Linda emphasizes to Willy about the need for the money to repay the insurance premium as well as the final house payment. He intends to seek a loan to begin a business with his brother Happy. Meanwhile, Biff visits Bill Oliver (this is his previous boss). Willy is about to inform his boss that he will not travel anymore and also request for a pay advance to help offset his bills.
Act 2 begins with Linda and Willy filled with high hopes of a bright future for their family.