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We’ve all been there. The endless doom scrolling of various home rental sites, booking companies, and even campground reservations trying to find the perfect place to stay for a vacation or temporary PCS assignment. Lucky for …
The Wives of the Armed Forces (WAFs) was created to be a positive, uplifting military spouse community that would span beyond just one military installation. Read Jen and Kirst's story of how they came to be major players in reshaping the military spouse narrative.
Lyndsey became a part of the military community over a decade ago and has since become a microphone for military-connected businesses via her Public Relations company, Akers&Co. Read her story here.
Transitioning out of the military is not just a job change, it’s a shift in identity. Onward Ops was created to help Veterans step into that new identity.
You’ve likely heard it said, buy rental properties while in the military, build your passive income and retire to the high life. What does that actually look like in practice though? Is that a pipe dream …
When you purchase a home using the VA Home Loan, the VA uses what they call Minimum Property Requirements (MPR’s) to ensure the home qualifies. It is sometimes also referred to as VA Loan Inspection Requirements. …
BAH Rates 2024 The 2024 BAH rates are here – with an average increase of $5.4%! It’s that time of year again. A new year means new Basic Allowance for Housing rates (BAH). Luckily for those …
Learn how to compare interest rates, closing costs, and mortgage points to find the best deal on a home loan.
Let’s shake off the burdens of adulting for a minute and discuss some non-boring ways to spend your 2023 military pay raise.
How do you find the best military real estate agent? Let's look at the three most common ways people find their agent and why you might want to consider a different approach.
You don’t always have to offer the highest price to win a bidding war on a house. Using a few simple tricks, you can turn your offer into the seller’s holy grail. https://youtu.be/Y3cS5XB1X4E POV: It’s 2020 …
https://youtu.be/tcteY8IYOQc?si=BB5jeGm4WiR2QU8w Military compensation has taken major steps lately in preparation for 2023. We’ve known for a while about the expected 4.6% pay increase for service members happening in January, but the largest BAH increase in history …
Yesterday, the Air Force announced PCS delays due to a shortfall in the budget. Learn more here.
Department of Veterans Affairs home loans, AKA VA loans, are an amazing perk of military service, but how do you know if you are eligible for one or not? Can I use a VA loan while …
Lyndsey became a part of the military community over a decade ago and has since become a microphone for military-connected businesses via her Public Relations company, Akers&Co. Read her story here.
We’re approaching a new year, and we all know what that means for our military pay – it’s time for a raise! It will be the biggest raise in 20 years if Congress approves the 4.6% …
As a military home buyer, what should you take into account if you are considering building or purchasing a new build over an existing home? We came up with a pros and cons list to lend you a hand.
We’ve all been there. The endless doom scrolling of various home rental sites, booking companies, and even campground reservations trying to find the perfect place to stay for a vacation or temporary PCS assignment. Lucky for …
There is a wide variety when it comes to home loan options and how you can structure your mortgage. For the majority of people, however, there are four main types of home loans to become familiar …
Have you ever dreamed of one day writing a book? For most of us, that pipedream is in the very distant future and, in all likelihood, a never. Air Force spouse, Marissa Howard, not only lassoed …
Although a government shutdown is unlikely at this point, it's important to recognize that military pay, although seemingly the most stable and consistent in the marketplace, is still vulnerable to disruption.