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Explore the world of VA home loans with us! Whether you’re in the military and aiming for homeownership or seeking insights into the VA loan benefit, our blog is your go-to resource.

Recent Articles

WeVett Waypoints: Captain Kitt Regier

Meet Capt. Kitt Regier — USAFA grad, F-35 pilot, and proof that “home” is about the people and moments that shape your journey.

Bridging the Readiness Gap: Reflections from AFA 2025

Get a boots-on-the-ground look at this year’s AFA Conference with WeVett’s Mardie Marqueze—key takeaways, insights, and how WeVett supports active-duty families.

Serving the 2%: Why WeVett Is Built for Active-Duty Buyers

WeVett was built exclusively for the 2% of homeowners - active-duty homebuyers. From PCS focused systems to long-term homeownership strategies, we help service members move faster, stress less, and make financially sound decisions for a more stable future.

Buying a Home with a VA Loan? Don’t Fall for These 7 Myths

Don’t let VA loan myths stop you from buying a home. Learn the truth about eligibility, credit, down payments, and more in this guide for military buyers.

VA Loan Homebuyer Checklist [2025 Guide]

Step-by-step VA homebuyer checklist for military and veteran buyers. Learn how to qualify, get pre-approved, and close on your first home with ease.

Maximize VA Home Buying Power as a Dual Military Couple

Discover how dual military couples can use two VA entitlements, optimize their debt-to-income ratio, and plan smart for long-term real estate success.

WeVett Waypoints: Captain Kitt Regier

Meet Capt. Kitt Regier — USAFA grad, F-35 pilot, and proof that “home” is about the people and moments that shape your journey.

Bridging the Readiness Gap: Reflections from AFA 2025

Get a boots-on-the-ground look at this year’s AFA Conference with WeVett’s Mardie Marqueze—key takeaways, insights, and how WeVett supports active-duty families.

Serving the 2%: Why WeVett Is Built for Active-Duty Buyers

WeVett was built exclusively for the 2% of homeowners - active-duty homebuyers. From PCS focused systems to long-term homeownership strategies, we help service members move faster, stress less, and make financially sound decisions for a more stable future.

Buying a Home with a VA Loan? Don’t Fall for These 7 Myths

Don’t let VA loan myths stop you from buying a home. Learn the truth about eligibility, credit, down payments, and more in this guide for military buyers.

VA Loan Homebuyer Checklist [2025 Guide]

Step-by-step VA homebuyer checklist for military and veteran buyers. Learn how to qualify, get pre-approved, and close on your first home with ease.

Maximize VA Home Buying Power as a Dual Military Couple

Discover how dual military couples can use two VA entitlements, optimize their debt-to-income ratio, and plan smart for long-term real estate success.

How Fewer PCS Moves Could Impact Military Homebuyers (and Sellers)

The DoD is reducing PCS moves - here’s how this change could impact military homeownership, career planning, and resale strategies.

PPM Reimbursement Increased to 130% for Summer 2025 PCS Season

The DoD has raised PPM reimbursement rates to 130% for the 2025 PCS season, making Personally Procured Moves more appealing than ever. Discover how military families can take control, reduce stress, and potentially earn money on their next move.

Helping Women Soar—One Rotor at a Time

If you’ve never heard of Lexi Hargis, get ready to meet a woman who’s flying far beyond the cockpit. Former U.S. Army Black Hawk pilot, founder of Hover with Hargis, and now children’s book author of …

Building Good Credit as a Military Member

As a military member, having strong credit opens doors to better loans (including the VA Loan), smoother rentals, and more financial freedom. Learn how to build your credit both with and without a credit card!

VA Loan Assumptions: What You Need to Know in Today’s Housing Market

We get it – the market today is competitive and finding a good deal can feel like spotting Bigfoot – rumored to exist, but rarely seen. Higher rates are making VA loan assumptions a hot topic. …

Why Today’s Rates Are More “Normal” Than You Think

Ah, interest rates. The financial rollercoaster that makes homebuyers either celebrate or cry into their coffee.  If you’re still clinging to the memory of 2-3% mortgage rates like your favorite pandemic sweatpants, it’s time for a …

Making PCS Moves Easier in 2025

For military service members and their families, moving is more than just packing boxes—it is a lifestyle. With assignments shifting across the globe, Permanent Change of Station (PCS) moves can be one of the most challenging …

The History and Evolution of BAH

Military Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) has changed a lot over the years. Here's a breakdown of how it started and how it's going, including 2025 BAH rates (projected).

Why Home Closings Get Delayed

Buying a home is an exciting process, but when your closing date gets delayed…a single phone call can quickly ramp stress levels up from 0 to 50. Best case, a delayed closing is a minor inconvenience. …

Helpful Resources

A straight-forward guide to the VA Loan. Download and print for a resource on the go.

A straight-forward guide to the VA Loan. Download and print for a resource on the go.

A mortgage calculator made for active duty military. Compare your BAH rate right alongside your potential mortgage payment.

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