Buying A House Through Section 8 -
: There is no term limit for elderly or disabled households.
: Locate a lender familiar with voucher income for mortgages . buying a house through section 8
Because the program is optional for Public Housing Authorities (PHAs), not all locations offer it. : There is no term limit for elderly or disabled households
To qualify federally, households must typically meet these standards, though local PHAs may set additional criteria: households must typically meet these standards
: You must already be an active participant in the Housing Choice Voucher program , often for at least one year, and in good standing.
: If your local PHA does not offer the program, you may be able to "port" your voucher to a neighboring jurisdiction that does.
: No previous defaults on a mortgage while receiving Section 8 assistance are permitted. The Homebuying Process
