Christian OsgoodCEO, Multifamily Strategy · CEO at Multifamily Strategy

Section 8 gurus get demolished

1 Dec 2024 · 1 min

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In this solo YouTube segment, Christian Osgood tours a Section 8‑funded rental he owns in the foothills of the Olympic Mountains, highlighting its premium features—a sauna, waterfront views, and nearby orcas—to argue that Section 8 housing is not limited to low‑quality, remote properties. He challenges the stereotype that Section 8 rentals are “beat‑up” homes for poor tenants, emphasizing that investors can own attractive, high‑value properties in desirable locations and rent them to reliable Section 8 tenants. Osgood also teases a “creative finance” approach that lets investors acquire such properties with little or no cash out‑of‑pocket, urging viewers to follow him for more detailed strategies.

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Spending the night at one of my Section 8 properties. I actually have a tenant below here. Section 8. We're in a sauna here. Section 8 does not mean that you just rent to poor people and have a beat-up property. You can actually have a lovely space. We're here in the foothills of the Olympic Mountains on the water in the sauna, in the sauna, in a beautiful rental area. You can own properties anywhere. You can have excellent properties with excellent people. If you are seeing people online who are in their million-dollar yacht and going, oh yeah, you can own this boat and never go to your property— guys, you can actually rent great places in great locations. This is in a phenomenal location, like absolutely phenomenal location. Yeah, there's orcas that go down the canal out there. This is a beautiful place. You can buy great properties, rent them to great people. Section 8 is not a program to buy these tiny little houses in the middle of nowhere that don't appreciate. You don't need to buy in the middle of nowhere. You want to learn more about how to actually play the Section 8 game and how to buy with creative finance, like we buy these things $0 out of pocket, like this property here. Follow for more.