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Hi guys,I am in escrow on a house with a house currently occupied by a section 8 tenant in Los angeles county (Lancaster, CA). The tenant is on a month to month lease, which I am thinking about continuing after closin...
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I did a search about this subject and there was a post from back in 2014, but nothing recent. Worst off, there was a link with an example on how another company posted the minimum qualifications for pre-screening on t...
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For those of you that rely on section 8 tenants, what are your thoughts about the effects that Trump's administration cutting section 8 funding will have? Personally, I don' think the net effect will be all that larg...
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Recently over 165 lawsuits were filed in Chicago against small landlords who declined Section 8 tenants. These are being issued by local "nonprofits" who are mass emailing landlords pretending to be section 8 tenants....
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I have 5 doors in Georgia, type a or b. I've noticed this tenant turnover cycle of one of my SFH, every call asks about accepting housing vouchers. I not involved and not interested in learning about it or having to...
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RUN!!It has been a while since I have been active on this forum- and the main reason is SECTION EIGHT!Let me explain. I have 17 units of mostly affordable housing for moderate to lower costs renters which I turned ov...
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Hey y’all,I need some advice. I am a new investor, and have been approached with an opportunity to purchase a House in Section 8. House currently has tenant in that wants to stay. I am curious about Section 8 housing ...
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Hi guys,I have 2 SF properties (one in California and one in Florida) and I am having a hard time collecting the rents from the tenants.Section 8 pays always on time, obviously, but tenants are not. It started in Marc...
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I'm not sure how everyone else keeps it together, but for the last week of each month and every day after the first that I don't receive a rent payment for a unit I start imagining the worst. It's actually pretty str...
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Hi everyone,
I'm looking to get started in real estate investing, particularly in buying and renting homes to Section 8 tenants. I’m intrigued by the idea of providing affordable housing while generating steady ren...