The Federal Reserve and Mortgage Rates For the first time in several years, we are seeing mortgage rates come down. This is a direct result of the Federal Reserve (The Fed) easing its monetary policy. The Fed sets the Federal Funds Rate. This is the rate banks use to lend to each other overnight. While […]
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Embrace the Spirit: Selling Your Home During Halloween Selling a home is always a big undertaking. Doing it during a holiday season, especially Halloween, can add unique challenges. But it doesn’t have to be all stress and no treats! As a military family, you know about adapting. This “spooky season” move is just another adventure.
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The Holiday PCS Challenge A Permanent Change of Station (PCS) is always stressful. Moving during the winter holiday season adds another layer of complexity. You are balancing packing with festive traditions. You may feel pressure to celebrate while coordinating movers. This time of year often brings harsh weather. Snow and ice can delay transport. Many
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Get Ready for Winter: Why Winterizing Matters As a military family, you know that moving—a Permanent Change of Station (PCS)—happens fast. You buy a home, and suddenly, winter is around the corner. If you are new to a house, you need to prepare for the season. Winterizing your home is essential. It protects your investment
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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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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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As a real estate professional dedicated to serving military families, one of the most powerful tools I discuss with eligible buyers is the VA loan. This unique mortgage program, backed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, offers incredible benefits. It helps active-duty service members, veterans, and eligible surviving spouses achieve the dream of homeownership.
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