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Any one that have experience with Section 8 rental, getting house inspected and how to select a right tenant
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My wife and I put our first unit up for rent and have received some requests asking if we accept Section 8. While this is our first rental, we are wanting to keep things simple and prefer a more traditional Tennant. O...
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In your experience after you have a potential tenant want the property and you fill out their voucher. How long after they drop it off will the housing authority contact you to schedule an inspection? Thank you!
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Hi everyone,
Asking this question for a friend:
My friends started the section 8 process and already sent them the landlord package but the process is taking forever. Can he keep showing the place and when he get ...
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I wanted to start a discussion around Section 8. It seems a lot of people have been burned by a bad tenant or don't fully understand how voucher tenants are placed. I work with some investors here in Columbus, Ohio wh...
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I am in contract for a 2-unit in Columbus that I would like to rent out section 8 in the near future. This is a value-add project and I am curious as to what the section 8 inspectors look for and how strict they are....
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One of our Section 8 tenants just informed us that he may end up in an extended stay in a wheelchair. It is a 1st floor 2 bedroom apartment and he has a live in girl (on the lease). They have been tenants of the buil...
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I have a section 8 tenant. The FMR for my neighborhood is approximately $1000 which it turns out is uniform with the other houses around my unit. I am just saying $1000 to round it out and make it simple. The hous...
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Dear section 8 landlords in Philly, did you hear anything about "opportunity ares" and "opportunity area tenants" ?
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Guess I will throw this out here.. Just looking for opinions. Purely hypothetical situation, but could possible help some people out. Being a former cop, I always look for loop holes in policy, procedures and the law ...