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What do I need to rent to a Section 8 voucher holder?
What do I need to rent to a Section 8 voucher holder?
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1. List your property on AffordableHousing.com to have your listing syndicated to the suitable housing authority on your behalf. This platform ensures that Section 8 renters can easily discover your property listing online at affordablehousing.com.

2. Reach out to your local housing authority to express your interest in joining the Section 8 program.

3. Arrange a viewing of the rental unit with the Section 8 voucher holder and establish mutually agreeable terms for the lease.

4. The rental rate needs to meet the criteria of reasonableness set by the Housing Authority.

5. The housing authority will conduct an inspection of the unit to ensure it complies with the program’s standards and requirements.

6. Complete a lease agreement with the Section 8 voucher holder and a Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) agreement with the housing authority.

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