In the recent Consumer Financial Protection Bureau report on housing, the chart on page 11 Table 1 foreshadows that increased foreclosed properties are coming. In the last recession 2008-2012, we saw large capital in...
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I've been lurking for a while on BP trying to learn as much as I can from this great community and thought I'd jump into the conversation with an issue I have been struggling to fully understand!
I'm consider...
Has anyone been successful (i.e., made the numbers work) renting to adults with cognitive or developmental disabilities? These are individuals who are high-functioning but are probably in a program of some sort, and h...
Hi!I'm looking to start investing in Cleveland, and was looking at some 3 bedroom properties. The section 8 voucher pays $1,550 per month to 3 bedroom properties according to the Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authorit...
Hi Everyone. I’m looking at a property in the waterfront area of Jersey City that’s in a flood zone. I was wondering if anyone has experience in this area with properties in a flood zone and has a few minutes to chat ...
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I'm closing on a property tomorrow and I'll be inheriting a Section 8 tenant. I always like to think about possible "What If" scenarios and it's got me thinking. I ponder, how would it af...
In my area we have lots of homeless families living in hotels. The state of MA pays about $82/night per family to live in the hotels. Does anyone know if we can set up a house as a short term rental and have the ...
I'm a new landlord. I have one section 8 tenant in one of my units. Does a government shutdown affect getting section 8 payments?
It isnt the right time of month to affect me but I was just curious in general.
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The other day I was in deep discussion about various programs that are offered through our government programs and I was shocked at how many people did not know what is out there for them. Below you w...
Recently, Atlanta City Council posted the ordinance to mandate that all landlords must accept housing vouchers. Of course, this does guarantee rent from the tenants, but may potentially be more work by delaying proper...