Dropping Bombs

Section 8 Karim: Episode 798 With The Real Brad Lea (TRBL)

Mar 17, 2025
Karim Naoum, a 23-year-old real estate investor, shares his insights on capitalizing on Section 8 housing. With over 150 properties, he reveals how government-backed rentals can provide consistent cash flow with as little as $10K down. Karim discusses common misconceptions about Section 8 tenants, emphasizing their longevity in homes and the potential for landlords. He also delves into innovative financing options and offers practical advice for anyone looking to dive into this lucrative market, proving that real estate can be accessible to all.
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INSIGHT

Section 8 Advantages

  • Section 8 housing offers higher rents (10-30% above market value) and longer tenant stays (7.5 years average).
  • The government overpays to incentivize landlords, reducing turnover issues.
ANECDOTE

Karim's Start

  • Karim Naoum started investing at 17, getting his first property through seller financing.
  • He bought a $50,000 property with only a $5,000 down payment.
ADVICE

Investing in Section 8 Housing

  • Invest in Section 8 housing with just $10,000 down.
  • Leverage government-guaranteed rent and achieve a 25% plus cash-on-cash return.
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