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Account Closed Section 8 Tenant !!!!!!
9 February 2021 | 3 replies

I just purchased a townhome with a section 8 tenant in place. The housing authority pays $535 and she pays $190 for a total payment of $725. Prior to purchase, I reviewed the lease and all receipts. She has been on-ti...

Brad Jordan Inherited Section 8 Tenant- First Investment Property!
22 March 2017 | 12 replies

Good Evening!I just closed on my first investment property. I purchased an REO. There is currently a tenant that is  section 8. I met the tenant last night at the property. She is currently on a month to month lease. ...

Steve Peixoto Beginner's Guide to Building Wealth Buying Houses
7 January 2008 | 0 replies

"The WealthLoop Series Beginner's Guide to Building Wealth Buying Houses: The Foolproof Roadmap to Real Estate Riches Without the Risks and Hassles of Landlording"

I like this book alot.

The general overview was a b...

Amanda Berry Previous landlord won’t give information
2 April 2019 | 9 replies

When calling tenant’s current landlord they are refusing to give info because of tenant’s privacy. This is a property managed by a large management company and this is their policy. They’ve said payment history can be...

Keith James 5% Section 8 Rental Increase
25 May 2016 | 4 replies

I was told by a colleague that HUD will increase your rent by 5% each year if you make a request for the increase. Has anyone gone through this process if so what is it I need to do to get this 5% increase? Thanks in ...

Gualtiero Piccinini high maintenance tenant with mice
7 October 2022 | 8 replies

A Section 8 tenant in a SFH says she's seen mice activity for several months. The lease states that the tenant is responsible for the cost of pest control. Nevertheless, I put bait and bait stations in and around the ...

Danielle Cage Creating an LLC - use my CPA or diy?
13 November 2015 | 32 replies

Hey all,I'm finally at the point where I'm going to file for my LLC. There will be four members (all close family) involved. I'm in Illinois and the cost to fill out the paperwork myself is $500. My CPA will do it for...

Justin B. The Section 8 Secret
23 December 2013 | 16 replies

I have seen threads about the section 8 bible series,and it appears BPers only like the first book out of the series.

Now they are back with a new book, Section 8 Secret, which is various ways he has found pe...

Zach Adams Banks are crazy
17 November 2016 | 9 replies

So today I decided to take a HELOC out on a rental property that is out of state.  I called BofA and the lady said no HELOCs on investment properties.  No way I thought and asked to speak to someone else.  After much ...

Wesley Merriweather How to approach the director of Housing Authority as a lead source and/or Funding Partner or Private Money Lender
14 April 2014 | 7 replies

Hey BP,


I have a question that I was hoping someone can shed some light on how to approach the Director of The Housing Authority. What questions would you ask as a newer investor working primarily a...