Kathleen Sims
Founder

Kathleen Sims is the driving force behind Section 8 Landlord Help. With over 20 years of experience in public and private housing, Kathleen is a highly skilled real estate broker and a recognized expert in the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program. Her extensive knowledge in HUD contracts, tenant dispute resolution, and compliance with federal housing regulations has made her a trusted advisor to landlords navigating the complexities of Section 8 rentals.


Kathleen’s career began in 1990, managing public housing, where she oversaw rental assistance for over 13,000 families, seniors, and disabled households, as well as 8,000 landlords. Her deep expertise in the application of federal and local property regulations allowed her to develop a hands-on, solution-oriented approach to rental management. In founding Section 8 Landlord Help, Kathleen set out to provide landlords with personalized, expert support that few others offer, empowering them to navigate the challenges of Section 8 housing and HUD regulations.


Today, Section 8 Landlord Help offers tenant screening, lease preparation, and one-on-one consultations to property owners nationwide, with a focus on the Oakland and San Francisco areas. Kathleen’s unique combination of experience, passion, and personalized service has helped countless landlords optimize their rental businesses and find peace of mind. Contact Kathleen today to schedule a consultation.

Got questions about managing your rental property or need expert guidance on Section 8 issues? Reach out today to learn more or schedule your free consultation!