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Accepting Section 8 renters can be both a profitable and socially meaningful choice for landlords. Section 8, officially known as the Housing Choice Voucher Program, offers rental assistance to ...

For our series Seeking Common Ground, a landlord and a man seeking Section 8 housing find they agree on something mundane but maddening: the amount of paperwork required to find and manage housing. As ...

Tens of thousands of Chicago-area residents rely on federal rental assistance through the Housing Choice Voucher program, often referred to as Section 8, to help pay for rent in the private market.

Florida needs hundreds more Section 8 landlords to meet subsidized housing demand. HUD lists pros as stability, routine inspections and long-term tenants. Cons include added paperwork for landlords.

California law makes it illegal for landlords to refuse to rent to people who participate in rental assistance programs like ...