Thought you all would appreciate a dose of reality from the trenches of a multifamily operator - Section 8 abatement.If you have Section 8 tenants at your property you have to be aware that there are three parties involved in the relationship (you, the landlord, the tenant, and HUD).

Send 750 of mailer 3 to list 3 (On each mailer put a "3" in the lower left corner so you know which list it came from)Include a mailer to yourself.

I have a tenant with a TN section 8 voucher for a 3/2 @ $1400 that is looking for a place near Nashville or Clarksville.

WPI, Holy Cross, Shrewsbury Street, East Side, West Side, Green Island probably get you higher rents than other sections of the city and you will pay for that. 

One is really old and looks a lot like an entire city that has never heard of an HOA and then there are the newer sections like Green Valley, Macdonald Ranch, Anthem, and 7 Hills.

Any experience with putting section 8 in a motel?

My wife and I moved to Leesburg last year to buy our first SFH and kept a condo in Tysons Corner as our first house hack. 

Do you know if Section 8 would approve $850 if I make the tenant pay her own LG&E, which is the local electric/gas company (that bill would definitely put her over $870 all in)Or does the voucher price generally represent the max the tenant can pay including ALL utilities?

Take a look at the definition of Insured in the Conditions and Stipulations section. 

When looking for a property, how do you determine what the fmv will be? Online there’s a chart but it describes 1-4 bedrooms but doesn’t differentiate whether it’s for a house, duplex, 8 unit or 800 unit. My only othe...