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Johan Hultman Section 8 rent increase - only after new one year contract
1 May 2019 | 20 replies
You can go online and check the Fair Market Rents that HUD uses to the determine payment standard amounts for the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program in select counties throughout the country here: https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/fmr.html.  
Tim Lyons Is Section 8 really that bad?
9 September 2018 | 17 replies
Also if they cause any damages to the rental Housing will not allow them to rent again until the damages are paid or they lose their Voucher.
Adam Anderson Anyone own MF properties in "bad" neighborhoods?
8 September 2018 | 6 replies
Personally I will only rent yo someone with a government voucher in the very low end neighborhoods. 
Maria Luna Is it safe to invest in Detroit???
16 October 2018 | 93 replies
The only blessing is that Michigan has schools of choice to help kids that stuck here and they can use vouchers in Michigan to goto charter schools. 
Robert Laughlin Baltimore Section 8: How long do properties take to rent?
10 September 2018 | 3 replies
Assume that each home is in decent shape, competitively priced (at or slightly above voucher worth) passed the Section 8 inspection, and has plenty of pictures when advertised on gosection8.com.  
Joshua Feit Would you hit this one?
11 September 2018 | 27 replies
My assumption it is for government voucher renters.
Vinay H. Another article called CRISIS and Consequences - 10th Anniversary
12 September 2018 | 0 replies
Just 39 were accepting tenants with so-called Section 8 housing vouchers, the subsidized rental assistance from the federal government.Kristine Bergstrom-Norwood with Nevada Legal Services said she and her colleagues see this problem all the time.
Sylvia B. Fair Housing Question - Age?
25 September 2018 | 4 replies
., Section 8 voucher)There are two exceptions to age discrimination.  1. 55+ communities are allowed to discriminate against those younger than 55.2.
Stephanie Grady Struggling to rent first SFH
12 August 2018 | 21 replies
Those tenants pay their  share of the rent,  because if they don't, they lose the voucher...no one willingly gives up $1000 or more tax free every month.
Jeremy Harris Lease option for a section 8 tenant
5 August 2018 | 7 replies
I have heard the horror stories about Section 8 tenants destroying property, and the flipside that the vouchers are difficult to get and a recipient would lose their voucher for an eviction, so they take care of the house.