Francis A.
Appropriate (legal) response to section 8 inquiries and service dogs - Los Angeles California
Hi,I received an inquiry asking if I accepted section 8 tenants and service dogs. I understand it is a process to qualify one's rental to be section 8 ready so to speak. We weren't planning on pets but I understand "...
Jaime Franks
How to “re-market” a rental after you’ve turned down other renter
Good Morning! This is my first time posting in the forum. My husband and I are starting a real estate investment company in middle Georgia. We had a house, and we were hoping to get a section 8 renter into the home. W...
Charlie Moore
Unique situation. I need help today!!
Just drove by my rental, the 3rd floor window is broken OUT?!? She didn’t call, I’m not sure how long it’s been broken, it’s supposed to rain non stop for the next 3 days. - What is the RIGHT thing to do and say in th...
Tom C
Section 8 nightmare turn good
I recently had a Sec 8 tenant move out. He is a single father of 4 and I actually liked the guy and respected him. He was suppose to move out on 12/31. So I went over to the house at around 8 pm to make sure he was l...
Marissa Chavez
Section 8 Rent from a Relative
Hey BP 👋🏼I was curious if anyone has ever gone through the process and qualified to rent a property to a family member who is on section 8 housing?My mother is disabled and is currently on the program. We live in an a...
Carmelo Oliveri
Section 8 Pandemic Proof #RNTMNY
Ive been a REI over 20yrs and primarily focused on low income housing, 70% plus of our 300 unit portfolio are section 8 tenants. During this pandemic our collections have been well over 95% even with our cash paying ...
TyaKym Echols
Buying points to get a better rate & lower monthly payments
We are in the process of Refinancing our rental property for the first time. Given that it’s an investment property, the rates aren’t where we want them. Thus, we can bring 5K to closing to buy the points that will al...
Brandon Rauscher
Dealing with a tenants that break rules
I have a tenant that recently moved in using housing vouchers (section 8). She immediately moved her boyfriend into the property on day one. He is not on the lease. This individual proceeded to smoke in our units. We ...
Alex Huang
Considering Package of SFH Rentals w/ LT Tenants: What to know?
I was approached with an opportunity to buy a group of about ten single-family homes. The homes have long-term tenants in them and are all occupied. The private investor is looking to exit the space, so I'm trying to ...
Brad Fletcher
Buying a property without air conditioning?
I'm looking at purchasing a town home to use as a rental. My price range is 90-115K. Some of the homes in this range do not include air conditioning. Would you buy a house to use as a rental that does not have cent...