Anybody noticing a lack of section 8 applicants? We've had two properties listed with our counties housing program for months now, however they advised that they have no voucher holders looking for placement. Weird, b...

Hello,    I live in NJ and am getting ready to put my condo on the market for rent. I would like to set some strict pre-qualification criteria in order to get the best tenant possible.  The state of NJ prohibits discr...

Hey guys, I have a dilemma. I am currently creating a new lease for my "section 8" tenant and her voucher is only for $900. I want the rents set to $1100 and she is willing to pay the $200 out of pocket each month. I ...

The mayor just signed off on  legislation to that is aimed at tackling the issue of discrimination against households that use tenant-based vouchers, also known as Section 8 vouchers, to pay for their housing. These v...

Hello Bigger Pockets,I am looking to buy in Baltimore Md to rent to Section 8 qualified tenants. What are everyone's thoughts of section 8? I've seen some horror stories on YouTube but believe the program can be very ...

I live in Washington State which is very tenant friendly.  I have read and used The Book on Managing Rental Properties as a reference and have always approached the Section 8 question from potential tenants with "inco...

https://www.wabe.org/atlanta-landlords-cant-turn-away-section-8-tenants-under-adopted-city-council-legislation/So, I understand that Atlanta city council approved this new legislation, that section 8 tenants are now i...

I got an application from a nice young woman with a Section 8 voucher. I haven't done a Section 8 in about 10 years and I inherited that tenant (no problems with him or Section 8.) This woman is also on public assi...

Hello everyone,
I am wondering if someone can tentatively accept a section 8 applicant based on if the program agrees to the rent being advertised. In other words, if I am asking for $2300/month and a section 8 vouch...

I've read you should require 3 times the income for your rental price.Do you apply this to section 8/HCV?Or do you submit each application and see what the government will pay you and go from there?If their voucher co...