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North Coast Housing Connections Owners/Landlords

Why participate in the Housing Choice Voucher Section 8 Program?

The program offers benefits to an owner in several areas:

  • North Coast Housing Connections guarantees its portion of tenant rent on or around the third of each month;
  • Tenants/program participants pay approximately 30 percent of their adjusted income with North Coast Housing Connections paying the balance of the established contract rent;
  • Owners can request a rent increase annually.

Landlord/owner participation in the Housing Choice Voucher Section 8 Program can be revoked if:

  • The owner has been disbarred, suspended or subject to a limited denial of participation;
  • The federal government has instituted an administrative or judicial action against the owner for violation of the Fair Housing Act or other federal equal opportunity requirements;
  • A court or administrative agency has determined that the owner violated the conditions listed above;
  • The owner has committed fraud, bribery or any other corrupt or criminal act;
  • The owner has engaged in drug-related or violent criminal behavior;
  • The owner has a history of HQS (inspection) non-compliance;
  • In addition, North Coast Housing Connection will not approve a unit if the owner is the parent, child, grandparent, grandchild, sister or brother of any member of the family.

Are you a property owner/landlord interested in the Housing Choice Voucher Program?

 

 

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