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So I have a prospective tenant who has a section 8 voucher. She won't be able to get a new voucher until July 1, 2019 which is a month and a half away. She desperately want to moving into my property because it's a ...
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Multiple wholesalers on BP tell me they obtain a listing of section 8 housing properties and then contact the owners directly. Apparently this is a great way to build a buyers list. However, when I went into the offic...
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I recently purchased a building with pre-existing tenants on section 8 living in one of the units. They did not have a lease so they signed a new one when I purchased the building. They had recently moved into this un...
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I am learning about section 8 renters. I know the government pays part of the rent and the renter has to qualify for it. So a guaranteed income from the government part. What about the tenant part? What do I need to k...
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Hi I am in the processes of creating my business plan. my original plan was to start off with 3 or 4 family building owner occupied. In the process I was contemplating going to a section 8 building. I am a newbie to ...
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I have received an application from someone who gets section 8 vouchers. The rent will be guaranteed so It's an option I am highly considering but I do not know much about it. I have heard some horror stories about se...
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I’m curious to know what’s everyone’s though on Section 8 rentals? What are the pros and cons? How do you go about getting a section 8 tenant? I’m based in the NJ market.
Thanks!
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Hi All, I just purchased a 2 family in a C class neighborhood in NJ. I am going to apply for section 8. Would like your feedback on what to look out for. Is there anything important that I should not miss when either ...
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Investors that buy homes with the intention of placing a section 8 tenant. How does analysis on delas differ from your non section 8 deals? What would you suggest to an investor buying homes with that intention?
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I have just closed my first deal in San Antonio an am having a ball. Growing up a poor child and being an elementary school teacher my heart goes out to those who d...