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Sarann K. Refuse section 8 in the Ads
18 July 2016 | 6 replies

Hi everyone, Could I ask it is okay to state that I do not accept section 8 voucher in the Ads in Massachusetts? Thank you,

Emory Clayton Sec 8 Tenant Screening
11 November 2024 | 3 replies

I'm confused as to how to screen Sec 8 tenants compared to regular 'market rate' tenants. I feel as though no Sec 8 tenant is going to be able to pass my minimum requirements, specifically regarding the credit score (...

Art Maydan Avoiding Section 8
8 October 2019 | 99 replies

I bought a duplex that I want to house hack. We just listed the downstairs unit and I’m getting a lot of people asking if we work with Section 8. Can I legally tell them “No” because of the ‘Choose your neighbor” laws...

Ryan Komagome Pros and Cons of Section 8 housing
21 June 2020 | 14 replies

Hi All,I'm new to the investment game and wanted your experts opinion. There is a property that I'm looking at that has very good calculated returns. The biggest question in doing the deal is there is currently a tena...

Thomas Visaggio Section 8 Fair Market Value of Rent
21 May 2019 | 24 replies

I am looking to rent out an apartment in Newark, NJ to a section 8 tenant (my first time). Does anyone know exactly how the fair market rent value is determined? Is it done independently by an appraiser - or can I sup...

Keegan Darby Section 8 Tenants????
1 July 2020 | 15 replies

I'm looking at an investment property with section 8 tenants. To all those who have had experience with this: 
1. What are the pros and cons of section 8 tenants? 
2. Once I own the property can I rent to non sectio...

Luke W. Increasing Section 8 Rent (Under market value already)
13 May 2013 | 15 replies

I purchased a duplex in October that has section 8 tenants in it. I haven't really had many problems with it, other than a minor electrical one (had to change a plug to get the circuit to work), but I believe the prev...

Raymond Lewis Advice on using section 8 voucher to buy a home
14 October 2017 | 1 reply

My fiancé and I are interested in using our section 8 voucher to purchase our 1st investment property.     We know that we can use the voucher in any state in the U.S, however we are not sure about what steps need to ...

Douglas Rosenthal What is best way to locate prospective SEction 8 tenants
22 March 2024 | 1 reply

I have 2 rental homes and want to place SEction 8 tenant in each. Any ideas on best method to market in Detroit area? 

Michael Randle Section 8 still a housing surplus?
20 July 2018 | 10 replies

So I have noticed on gosection8 and a few other posts in this forum that Baltimore has a huge surplus of section8 housing and too few tenants (at least compared to the number of units available, looks like 235 right n...