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Fermin Saucedo Housing Vouchers/ HACC/ Section 8- How do I become an expert?
24 June 2015 | 13 replies

Hi, I have a couple investment homes in the suburbs of Chicago that have incredible upside potential for rent to section 8/ voucher holders. The Housing Authority of Cook County (HACC) has recently disclosed new renta...

Jeff S. Section 8 charge what they will pay?
28 May 2014 | 48 replies

Haven't done a sec 8 for many years and now have an applicant. I just lowered my asking rent. If it is below what sec 8 pays can I ask for the higher amount? After all it is worth more with all the hassles. Would p...

Suzie Montgomery section 8 requesting to add family to voucher
13 March 2017 | 2 replies

Hello, I have a question regarding requesting to add family to a voucher. My dad is a disabled vet and he is currently on section 8 and has a one bedroom apartment. What does the process look like to add someone or in...

Nick James Section 8 not honoring original agreement
8 June 2021 | 22 replies

Hey BP,I recently renovated a 3 bedroom unit in my East Oakland Duplex and put it up for rent. I decided to accept section 8 applications and ended up selecting a single mom who lives with her 12 year old daughter. Sh...

Mary Jay Having trouble collection tenant's portion on Sec 8 rentals
7 September 2020 | 18 replies

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...

Erik Schneider Investing in Cleveland Ohio
21 July 2019 | 10 replies

Does anybody have any experience investing in Cleveland?  Im really liking the price to rent ratios there.  Are there things I should be looking out for before pulling the trigger? Bad neighborhoods, section 8, crime ...

John Harrison section 8 landlord question rents below comps
22 May 2014 | 8 replies

where I am at HCV rents are aprox $200 lower then comperable Non HCV rents. They set the FMR at comprable but then they subtract a utility allowance from that. So for example all rents in neighborhood are $1000...

Reinhard Kurzen How do housing vouchers count towards a monthly 3X income?
11 November 2018 | 10 replies

Hi there BP!
I currently have a rental listed for $1,700 and I am looking to have income of 3X the rent. I have an applicant with a rental voucher for up to the full amount of rent, so 1700 plus additional income of ...

Nick H. East Baltimore Vs West Baltimore
22 November 2017 | 11 replies

I have two BRRR deals on the table. Two houses they are both 4 bed room houses about 1450 Sqft a peice one is in west Baltimore close to gwyns falls and coppin state the other is in East Baltimore close to Johns Hopki...

Darrian Whitford HELP!!!!! 1st time section 8 landlord
25 June 2016 | 6 replies

Hey everyone, I just purchased a property and I have been advertising it as section 8 welcome. I have received alot of interest, and I have showen the property 3 times in 3 days. I have a dilemma, I have never rented ...