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Charli Stevens Any experience with vouchers from disabled? Please share. Thanks!
16 November 2017 | 4 replies

Recently, was contacted by a person who wanted to see an open property. Once there and seeing that they liked the property, they mentioned that they were disabled and had a voucher. I've tried to do some research on l...

Jake Kucheck Converting Your Tenants to Section 8
6 August 2012 | 10 replies

For those of you that own in Section 8 type communities- has anyone been successful in converting tenants to this subsidy program? Theoretically, with the right incentives, your long term tenants would jump at the ch...

Ivonne Pinedo Advice needed South Florida market
3 January 2023 | 2 replies

Hello BP! 
I am seeking advice on how to ease long-time property owners' minds on section 8 voucher holders. I am a real estate investor (and rent to voucher holders) and see the value in renting to the right HUD par...

Malkia Ra Woman Who's Been on Section 8 for 20 Years...
20 October 2022 | 5 replies

This came across my Youtube feed and I had to share.  20 years on section 8 and she's salty that HARDWORKING people are flocking to the area she wants to live, and landlords don't want to accept her voucher.20 years!Y...

Bishoy Takla Section 8 Porting question
22 August 2020 | 2 replies

Hello BP,
I have a section 8 question. One tenant is planning to move (port) his section 8 voucher to Dallas and use it to rent my 1/2 duplex.
- Can I charge him a deposit to hold until all the paperwork is transf...

Steven Meyer Section 8 Investing in San Antonio
21 July 2021 | 3 replies

I have long considered renting out to Section 8 for the consistent rent checks. Has anyone here done it and what has been your experience with it in the SA area?

One of my main questions is determining rent. How do...

Renae Bliss Interesting question from client-need advice (Wisconsin)
1 March 2012 | 13 replies

I have a tentative client who is currently on County Rent Assistance (section 8). She is taking the necessary steps to prepare to become a homeowner, but it is going to take some time. On the ohter hand, she is tired...

Boris Peyzner Trump Cutting Section 8 Housing
18 March 2017 | 15 replies

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...

Lisa L. Section8 tenant breaking the lease, what next?
2 February 2021 | 18 replies

Don't know what's the next step is. Any input will be greatly appreciated!
A little bit of background here:
In July of 2020, my previous tenant was financially affected by the pandemic and couldn't afford the rent. ...

Susan Jordan Response to concerned landlord.
22 December 2020 | 1 reply

Dear Mr. S. My name is Susan, and i receive section 8 assistance. I have some college background and i am an ideal tenant. People who receive housing assistance aren't destructive or so called ghetto because they rece...