For seniors looking to own property, abandoned houses can be a cost-effective solution. This guide provides essential information on finding and purchasing affordable abandoned properties in the United States.

1. Some Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) give priority to applicants based on specific criteria, which may include:

Being on a Section 8 waitlist can be a lengthy process due to high demand and limited availability of housing vouchers. While you're on the waitlist, there are several proactive steps you can take to ensure you remain eligible and are prepared when your name comes up:

To verify the status of your Section 8 housing application, you can follow these general steps. Keep in mind that specific procedures may vary depending on your local Public Housing Agency (PHA) or the organization handling the Section 8 program in your area: