How Do You Become A Section 8 Landlord?
Becoming a Section 8 landlord isn’t difficult. In fact, if you own several rental properties, this might be one of the easiest ways to find tenants. Section 8 helps lower income families and single parents by helping pay some of their rent. You provide the property and in turn, tenants have a safe and affordable place to raise their children. Step 1 Contact your local Redevelopment and Housing Authority. Often, a city’s housing authority handles Section 8 properties. You’ll need to call the local office and complete an application. They’ll ask questions about the property such as square footage, neighborhood and monthly payments. Step 2 Have the property inspected. Once the housing authority approves your application to become a Section 8 landlord, you’ll need to schedule an inspection. The housing authority inspects the property. The idea is to provide a safe and healthy living environment. Your property must be in good condition and free of safety hazards. Step 3 Advertise for tenant
