Landlords
Chapter 1 – The “Section 8” Housing Choice Voucher Program
- How Does Section 8 Work?
- Helpful Advice For Section 8 Landlords
- Income Eligibility
- Process For Housing Choice Voucher Program Participants
- Family Obligations
Chapter 2 – Five Easy Steps to Becoming a Section 8 Landlord
- Step 1 – Find a Section 8 Voucher Tenant
- Step 2 – Owner Approves Tenant
- Step 3 – KHA Approves Tenancy & Unit Passes HQS Inspection
- Step 4 – HAP Contract & Lease Are Signed
- Step 5 – Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) to Owner
Chapter 3 – New Client Orientation
Chapter 4 – Choosing a Tenant
Chapter 5 – Under Contract
- Change in Ownership
- Landlord/Tenant Relations
- Landlord Responsibilities
- Lease & Housing Assistance Contract
Chapter 6 – Move-Out
- Contract Terminations
Chapter 7 – HQS Inspections
- Overview
- Acceptability Criteria and Exceptions to HQS
- Emergency Repair items
- Determination of Responsibility
- Lead-Based Paint Regulations
Chapter 8 – Property Owner/Manager References
- Property Owner/Manager Resource Guide
Glossary & Terminology