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A Cautionary Tale on Section 8 (Part 2) … #realestateinvesting #landlord #landlords

A cautionary tale continues from Part 1 … We decided to approve their application because the federal government pays the majority of their rent, and their disability checks are consistent and dependable income. Before the tenant moves in, an inspection must be conducted by the housing commission. The inspection was conducted a week later and […]

How to Keep a Tenant for 23 Years!

A Cautionary Tale on Section 8 (Part 1) … #realestate #realestateinvestor #propertymanagement

We own a 3 bedroom 3 bath townhouse in a suburban area with good schools. We have had the same tenant for 23 years. The reason the tenant stayed so long is because we rarely increased the rent, and when we did, it was just an extra $25 or $50 per month. We appreciated that […]