Marketing Your HUD-Approved Property: Tips for Attracting Qualified Tenants

If you own or manage a HUD-approved rental property, you already know the value of participating in programs like Section 8. But having HUD approval alone doesn’t guarantee full occupancy. To keep units filled and maintain consistent cash flow, you need to actively market your property to eligible renters. This guide breaks down practical outreach […]

How to Determine Fair Market Rent for HUD Properties

If you’re considering accepting Housing Choice Vouchers (also known as Section 8) at your rental property, one of the most important factors to understand is how the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) determines Fair Market Rent (FMR). This figure plays a crucial role in whether your unit qualifies for the program and […]

How to Find Apartments That Take Section 8—and What You Should Know

If you have a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, you’re already one step closer to finding affordable housing—but navigating the rental market can still be tricky. Not every landlord accepts vouchers, and the search process can feel overwhelming. This guide will help you understand how to find apartments that take Section 8, what to look […]

Detroit Rental Property Compliance: A Guide to BSEED Rental Certificates

If you’ve recently taken over property management duties or started investing in rental properties in the City of Detroit, you’ve likely come across something called the BSEED rental compliance requirement — and you might be wondering what it actually means. Put simply, Detroit requires all rental properties to be registered and certified as safe, livable, […]

The Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) Program: A Guide for Property Owners and Managers

If you manage or own HUD-assisted housing, you’ve probably heard the term Rental Assistance Demonstration, or RAD. But what exactly is RAD, and how can it affect your property? In this article, we’ll explain the RAD program in clear, practical terms to help you understand how it works — and whether it might be a […]

Understanding HUD’s Physical Needs Assessment (PNA) Requirements

If you own or manage HUD-assisted properties — especially large portfolios or public housing — understanding HUD Physical Needs Assessment (PNA) requirements is essential. Yet, many owners overlook or misunderstand this critical component of long-term asset management. A properly prepared PNA helps ensure your properties remain in good repair, meet inspection standards, and are financially […]

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