How to Accept Section 8 Vouchers

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Locate the PHA office nearest your rental property.. Fill out an application to register your property if necessary.. Attend a landlord orientation class if required.

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1

Locate the PHA office nearest your rental property.

Step 1

Locate the PHA office nearest your rental property.

2

Fill out an application to register your property if necessary.

Step 2

Fill out an application to register your property if necessary.

3

Attend a landlord orientation class if required.

Step 3

Attend a landlord orientation class if required.

4

Create a landlord portal account to manage your HCV properties.

Step 4

Create a landlord portal account to manage your HCV properties.

5

Establish a fair market rent (FMR) for the unit.

Step 5

Establish a fair market rent (FMR) for the unit.

6

List a current or upcoming vacancy through the PHA.

Step 6

List a current or upcoming vacancy through the PHA.

7

Provide standard applications to prospective tenants with vouchers.

Step 7

Provide standard applications to prospective tenants with vouchers.

8

Screen prospective tenants just as you would any other applicant.

Step 8

Screen prospective tenants just as you would any other applicant.

9

Submit a request for tenancy approval.

Step 9

Submit a request for tenancy approval.

10

Look over the property inspection checklist.

Step 10

Look over the property inspection checklist.

11

Schedule a property inspection to certify your property.

Step 11

Schedule a property inspection to certify your property.

12

Make any necessary repairs to bring the property up to standards.

Step 12

Make any necessary repairs to bring the property up to standards.

13

Fill out the Housing Assistance Payments (HAP) contract.

Step 13

Fill out the Housing Assistance Payments (HAP) contract.

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