Why Some Providers Refuse Voucher Holders...
According to research by Dr. Stefanie DeLuca, James Coleman Professor of Sociology & Social Policy at Johns Hopkins University, found that 70 percent of housing providers who refuse voucher holders had, in fact, accepted them previously? Dr. Deluca also shared findings and anecdotes supporting the National Apartment Association’s position that rental housing providers do not accept vouchers because of valid business reasons, not because of an intent to discriminate against voucher holders themselves.
Source: https://www.naahq.org/overcoming-barriers-participation-hcv-program