How to Request a Section 8 Rent Increase in NYC
Section 8 landlords can request rent increases once per year, but the rent must pass a reasonableness test. Here's how the process works.
Expert advice, tips, and news for voucher holders and landlords navigating NYC housing programs.
Section 8 landlords can request rent increases once per year, but the rent must pass a reasonableness test. Here's how the process works.
For LandlordsSection 8 tenants offer guaranteed rent, longer tenancies, and pre-screened applicants. Here's the data-backed case for accepting housing vouchers.
For LandlordsFailing isn't the end of the world, but it creates problems that compound the longer you wait. Here's what actually happens for initial and annual inspections, and how to fix it fast.
One failed item and the whole unit fails. Here's what inspectors actually look for, the items that fail most often, and how to prep your unit before they show up.
There's no application to become a Section 8 landlord. A voucher holder finds your apartment, you submit paperwork together, pass inspection, and start receiving payments. Here's how it works.
Browse hundreds of voucher-accepting apartments in New York City or list your property to reach qualified tenants.