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Patrick Coffey Housing Voucher Question in MA
10 April 2019 | 8 replies

Hey all, Long time reader, first time poster. I have somewhat of a strange situation. I bought my 4-plex two years ago and when I did I inherited a tenant that was on a housing voucher, but not section 8 they say. Eve...

Account Closed section 8 renters zip code 60651
8 March 2018 | 2 replies

In the process of purchasing and rehabbing multi unit, 2 units: 2ba 1 br 1100 sqft in the 60651 area code. Upon completion of rehab I plan to use section 8 renters. I have had a not so pleasant experience with sectio...

Mike De Lota Travis County Section 8
8 January 2021 | 7 replies

Hello, I am considering accepting Section 8 voucher tenants for my SFH and small MF rentals in Travis County. After reading previous forum posts, I've come to find out Section 8 can be tenant or landlord "friendly" bu...

Account Closed Multi-Family w/ first floor Section 8
6 May 2013 | 11 replies

Hello all - I just looked at a multi-family tri-plex. The realtor just informed me that the first floor (only) is Section 8. I know NOTHING about Section 8 housing, other than the fact that it can get a little rough...

Maggie B. Section 8 a good idea?
1 October 2024 | 6 replies

Hi everyone! I am currently considering the possibility of investing in properties in strategic locations under $100k and listing them on section. I understand these would probably not be the ideal tenants. However, I...

Natsumi Jang Screening process for Section 8 applicants
9 April 2018 | 3 replies

Hi, I'm new to handling section 8 renters. We have a place that we have some section 8 applicants and I'm wondering since the rental subsidy voucher is only under one of the renter's name, does the other tenants who a...

Mario Am Section8 in Memphis TN
12 May 2020 | 2 replies

Hey guys, 
Is anyone here experienced in Section8 in Memphis and can explain a bit about the process? Does the inspection happen prior to the tenant applying or after? What are thee stuff to most look out for in the ...

Joshua Myer Any advice on accepting Section 8 vouchers?
18 April 2024 | 4 replies

I am currently marketing my rental in Fresno, CA. I have never rented to a tenant with a section 8 voucher before. What steps do I need to take or issues I should look out for if I end up accepting a tenant and their ...

Stephen Shigematsu Section 8 Investing in Los Angeles
28 June 2024 | 1 reply

Just listened to an interesting episode of the Bigger Pockets podcast with @josepha and it got me thinking about investing in a section 8 rental properties in more expensive markets, particularly my hometown Los Angel...

Matt Watson Transitioning from Section 8
25 April 2019 | 17 replies

I am currently thinking of putting an offer on a triplex in the Seattle area. Two of the units are occupied and the other is vacant. The occupied units are both section 8 tenants with leases that do not auto-renew. Th...