EP#85 | Affordable Housing | Jacqueline & Melvin Landry

Contact your hosts: https://taplink.cc/morelandequitycapitalWelcome to Get Diversified, where real estate professionals Jacqueline and Melvin Landry share practical insights from inside the world of affordable housing. With nearly two decades of experience, Melvin joins Jacqueline to break down the realities and misconceptions of working with the Section 8 housing program.In this episode, they explore the structure of the Housing Choice Voucher system, the growing demand for affordable rentals, and the impact of inflation and interest rates on housing access. They also share the pros and cons of renting to Section 8 tenants, offer tips on navigating inspections, and challenge the stigma around landlords who participate in the program. Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to the rental market, this conversation offers valuable perspective on how to build lasting impact — and income — through responsible, high-quality housing.