The True Cost of a PCS Move Every military family knows that Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders are part of life. While the government covers major moving expenses, hidden costs can quickly add up. From utility deposits and temporary housing to meals on the road and pet care, a PCS often stretches budgets more […]
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Potential Benefits of Flipping Equity Growth Buying a home below market value and renovating it can create equity quickly. Even if you don’t sell right away, you may have a valuable asset for the future. Income Opportunity If sold after improvements, a flipped home can generate a profit. Some military families use this strategy to
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Why Home Safety Matters for Military Families The back-to-school season is a busy time, especially for military families adjusting to new duty stations and new homes. Between unpacking, school supply shopping, and community transitions, home safety can get overlooked. Yet small steps now can prevent big problems later. Here are 10 safety tips to help
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The U.S. housing market in 2025 has been full of change. While higher mortgage rates have slowed activity in some areas, many experts see signs of stability and even opportunity ahead. Inventory levels are improving, giving buyers more choice, and prices have largely held steady despite the slower pace of sales. For sellers, this means
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Your PCS, Your Home Choice Another PCS is on the horizon, and with it comes the big decision of finding your next home. For military families, this often means weighing the pros and cons of buying a brand-new home versus an existing one. Both options offer distinct advantages and potential drawbacks. As your trusted real
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Navigating Your PCS Home Search Another PCS is on the horizon, and with it comes the exciting prospect of finding your next home. For military families, understanding the local real estate market is crucial. It helps you make informed decisions, whether you are buying your first home or adding to your investment portfolio. As your
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Welcome Home, Home Improvers! You’ve done it! You’ve navigated the PCS, unpacked the last box, and are finally settling into your new home. Whether you’ve just purchased your dream house or are making a rental feel like home, you might be itching to personalize your space. As your trusted real estate professional, I know that
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Welcome Home, Military Families! Congratulations on your recent PCS! Moving is always a big undertaking, and for military families, it’s a regular part of life. You’ve navigated the logistics of the move, unpacked countless boxes, and now you’re finally settling into your new home. As your trusted real estate professional, I understand the unique challenges
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Moving is always a challenge. A Permanent Change of Station (PCS) adds another layer of complexity. Military families often face PCS orders during the summer months. This can feel like a direct conflict. Summer is a time for sunshine, relaxation, and memory-making. A PCS brings packing, goodbyes, and new beginnings. But you can embrace both.
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The Current Landscape of Mortgage Scams As a real estate professional dedicated to serving our military community, I want to address a serious issue: mortgage scams. In 2025, unfortunately, these schemes continue to evolve, preying on the dreams of homeownership. Military families, with their unique benefits like VA loans, can be specifically targeted. Scammers often
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