Q: Are there tax incentives for providing section 8 housing?
Can I rent out my property as section 8 housing? Does the government have any tax incentive programs for providing section 8 housing? Would it be a good idea to hire a property manager for this type of property?
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There are 13 basic inspection points under federal housing quality standards for Section 8 purposes:
Sanitary facilities
Food preparation and refuse disposal
Space and security
Thermal environment
Illumination and electricity
Structure and materials
Interior air quality
Water supply
Lead-based paint
Access
Site and neighborhood
Sanitary condition
Smoke detectors
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Writing about personal finance and investments since 1999, Jason Van Steenwyk started as a reporter with Mutual Funds Magazine and served as editor of Investors’ Digest. He now publishes feature articles in many publications including Annuity Selling Guide, Bankrate.com, and more.
