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Dion Rivera Newbie looking for help with section 8 questions in Cincinnati or anywhere
12 November 2025 | 4 replies
I'm looking to purchase a property with 2-4 section 8 tenants through the Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA).
Ryan Sandor Rebuild retaining wall
8 November 2025 | 1 reply
Also regarding height I would check with local authorities as typically over I believe 3' tall you need an engineered design and permit.
Henry Lazerow Warning for airbnb hosts who allow pets
15 November 2025 | 1 reply
Airbnb declines all pet related damage as the pet was "authorized".
Jay Hinrichs check out our latest new build in Charleston South Carolina
17 November 2025 | 32 replies
well it only takes one :)  my play there on the penninsula has been scarcity lets see if that plays out on this one.  
Lakita Woodson Reminder for Landlords Who Accept Section 8
7 November 2025 | 2 replies
If it’s close to expiring, the tenant will need to request an extension from their Housing Authority before you proceed.These small steps can help prevent delays, failed inspections, or unexpected out-of-pocket losses.
Tiffany Maloch Anyone using a Non-Grantor, Irrevocable, Complex, Discretionary, Spendthrift Trust
7 November 2025 | 11 replies
I’ve read  through a contract that did it this way and then the trustee has full power, authority, discretion of the trust in benefit Of the listed beneficiary.
Mohammad Murad Should I lease to a tenant with Housing voucher
10 November 2025 | 5 replies
So it’s important to make sure your screening process is compliant with fair housing laws and is based on objective criteria like income (including voucher amount), rental history, credit, and references.There are pros and cons to working with voucher tenants:Pros:A portion of the rent is guaranteed by the housing authority, which can help with consistent cash flow.Many tenants stay long-term, which can reduce turnover.Considerations:The unit will need to pass an inspection, and you may need to wait for approval before move-in.Rent increases, lease changes, and eviction processes often involve additional steps and coordination with the housing agency.As others have mentioned, having a consistent screening process is key.
Dee Dee Huey New Conservator for Mother who owns a Rental
31 October 2025 | 4 replies
The main thing here is to establish clear authority and communication with the tenant while keeping things legally buttoned up.Here’s how I’d handle it: 1.
Christopher Rubio Investing in Rentals with Section 8 Tenants — Worth It in 2025?
10 November 2025 | 15 replies
It’s generally better suited for stable C or B- neighborhoods with strong housing authority support.
Nathan Fisher Cheryl Wiltshire Wins Election to Cleveland Housing Court
5 November 2025 | 3 replies
Mona Scott is a communist who thinks she has the authority to legislate from the bench.