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Andrew Chung Building Low-Income condominium?
20 October 2019 | 6 replies

If there are low-income housing for apartments and homes, is it possible to build a low-income condo with 20+ units (studio sized) and sell them to qualified low-income families or individuals? Does Sec 8 or anything ...

Mario F. 1800remodel.com - is this a legit government renovation loan?
12 July 2017 | 10 replies

Hello, I just received a call from a 1800remodel.com rep about a government loan program they offer to homeowners like myself in certain areas who are looking to renovate.  I purchased my first fourplex in Inglewood C...

Chuck Dangar Can you take a tax deduction if you have a Section 8 tenant?
9 April 2018 | 8 replies

1...Is it possible to take a tax deduction if you are receiving rent from the government for a Section 8 tenant? 2...I am looking at buying a place to buy and hold with a section 8 tenant already in place. The place h...

Michael Trueba New member In Boise, Idaho
1 July 2018 | 9 replies

I’m a new member to BP from Boise, ID.  I have been in the banking industry, mainly commercial lending, for the last 15 years.  I am ready to build my own financial freedom and am focusing on multifamily properties wi...

Jessica Price Investing/ leasing to Section 8
27 March 2022 | 2 replies

Hello all! Does anyone have any recent experience with leasing to section 8 tenants, specifically in Alabama? I'd love to connect! 

Jon-Paul Bird Section 8
15 August 2016 | 1 reply

Hi Bigger-pockets peeps:There is a multi-unit property that I am looking to buy. I found out today that the property has Section 8 tenants. I've never dealt with section 8 before. Any horror stories, pitfalls, pain in...

John Dudas How to help a neighbor facing foreclosure
16 October 2015 | 3 replies

Hi, I'm new and inexperienced but have a situation with my neighbor. My neighbor called me asking if I knew anyone that could help in refinancing his mortgage. (I work for a CU) He is less than 7 days away from the fi...

Walker Hinshaw Owner Occupant First Dibs Programs
7 April 2015 | 6 replies

I am looking for a duplex I can buy as an owner-occupier with an FHA loan. My market is super hot right now and I don't have the cash to compete. I was wondering: besides HUD, what other government programs are there ...

Kenneth Garrett Do you accept Section 8 Tenants
7 May 2017 | 30 replies

I am asked on my rentals if I take Section 8 tenants.  I never say no, I always say it depends on the financial numbers.  I have never had a Section 8 tenant apply.  What has been your experience with Section 8 tenant...

Vincent D. Investors, FHA, and Mortgage Bailouts
26 April 2012 | 0 replies

We can agree that credit is tight in the current mortgage climate, right? Even for owner occupants with good credit, it would seem that banks are looking for reasons NOT to extend mortgage loans. Of course, investor...