Latonya Iskan
Out of State Section 8 request
Hello Bigger Pockets!We have finally gotten our first rental in Richmond, VA. However, our property has not rented yet. It's located in an "up and coming" area, where you can see signs of renovations etc. We decided...
Alexa S.
My DC property only attracts voucher holders- some questions
I have a rental that is turning over for the third time. I had tenants for two years and then tenants for 3 years. The house is located in a little pocket right in between two booming neighborhoods- Mt. Vernon Triangl...
Mike Groseth
Existing Tenant wants to switch to Section 8
A tenant that has been with me for 3+ years (who always paid rent on time) has told me that she has been approved for section 8 assistant. I have never accepted section 8 and don’t know if accepting it with her now ...
Daniel Alfandre
Experience with BRHP - Baltimore Voucher Program?
I just got an application from a BRHP voucher holder. They receive funds from and follow many of the protocols as Section 8; however, it appears they don't pay as much as Section 8 in some neighborhoods (their design...
Brittnie Stewart
Finding Landlord Investors
I began doing tenant placement which has started out really well for me. Alot of the investors I've began finding tenants for prefer section 8 vouchers. Finding the section 8 voucher holders has actually been a lot e...
Account Closed
If you were very Risk Tolerant where would you invest?
Hello All!My name is Tyrone and I'm a Delaware investor. I have two houses in a "not-so-great" area and would love some input on where I could look for deals. I don't mind taking risky investments (Currently have 2 ho...
Dan Perrott
Indianapolis Council Proposal 215 - adding "Source of Income" to the discrimination list
This month the Indianapolis Council is to consider City Council General Ordinance No. 215. This proposal will require/mandate that all Landlords accept Section 8 vouchers and be subject to rules that go along with th...
Justin Lanciault
Baltimore section 8 help
Hi All,I have a section 8 property where the tenant recently passed away. Will her son who lives there (around late 20's) receive the voucher. He said he talk to someone at housing and housing said they can only stay ...
Bryan N.
How do you screen section 8 applicants?
There are lots of posts about the pros and cons of section 8 when searching the site. What is the best way to screen section 8 applicants to ensure the best possible tenants in the program are approved?
Joe M.
Vouchers other than Section 8
The first two people to call on the house I have up for rent both had vouchers of some sort. Not section 8 vouchers though, they were from local charity organizations.
I've clearly advertised that this is not a Sect...