They can only control what they know.You have to go thru the housing authority before you file an eviction since you have a contract in place with the government. 

The 3 people I rent to know are all federal government employees at my agency. 2 out of the 3 I know personally or through mutual friends and they are mature professionals. 3rd one was my mistake tenant that I have learned from and he's on his way out at the end of this month.

I've created an LLC that is renting out room to government employees on temporary duties, and they pay via their government travel cards.

This real estate license governs the way PMs operate and account for funds. 

My wife at the same time has signed papers for her OLD apt but has not been able to close due to the government shutdown and the type of loan the buyers are using (USDA I think).

Renters are screened by the government and lose their section 8 status if they tear up properties and they don't want to lose the benefit of the government paying most or all of their rent. 

., Interest Rate etcCoordinate Permits if Applicable with Government EntitySchedule Inspections and Remedy ComplianceSecure Certificate of Occupancy or Final Inspection Approval Both Members will Agree to Pay BillsPayments over $500 Require Approval of Both Owners Coordinate Showing Property to Prospective Tenants Select Prospective Tenants and Recommend to Member Agree to Rent Amount and Security DepositClean Up Property for TenantProvide Property Management and Maintenance Provide Personal/Business Credit to Secure Financing Exit Strategy

This type of area and there are some low income tenants and some on government assistance, so finding good tenants can be tricky. 

It governs a completely different arena, Public Accommodations. 

Contact Asheville Development Services— If "no": You can ask City Council for conditional zoning to allow STVR.If your property is not in the city limits: Check with your local government planning department.