There’s no doubt that backyards become the hub for families to enjoy the weather during the warmer months. This space is the perfect area for children and pets to play while the adults relax after a long day at work. Although backyards add an extra level of entertainment that isn’t often offered in an apartment, […]
Your Next Military Move Checklist—Processes and Strategies to Know
When it comes to military moves, there are two types of people— the planning type or the spontaneous type. If you like to plan your moves, you’ve probably already been checking your schedule and assigning dates to prepare for your next military move. No matter which side of the spectrum you fall on, we’ve got […]
How To Spot and Protect Yourself From Real Estate Scams
In today’s day and age, the Internet makes it possible for PCSing service members and their families to locate a home before they make a long-distance move. Renting a home online before you move can definitely save you time and money. Although online home searches can be done safely with the right precautions, many military […]
Need a Competitive Edge? Become an AHRN Military Relocation Professional
Working in real estate is both exciting and competitive, especially in today’s hot market! As such, many real estate agents are finding themselves on the lookout for something to give them an edge over their competitors. If you are a real estate agent looking to differentiate yourself from the rest, becoming a military relocation professional […]
All About the Military Separation Process: Expert Tips & In-Depth Guide
You did it! Your active-duty service is ending. You are nearing that fork in the road that leads you off-post and toward the Veteran life. Military separation is like an epic road trip filled with turnpikes, rest stops and detours. This new adventure can lead you to a new home, a new job and who […]
What Can a Landlord Charge For When You Move Out in 2023?
Members of our United States Armed Forces must be ready to deploy at any time, depending on our nation’s defense and personnel needs. So when they hear, “Time to move out!” for their next mission, it can often mean move-out time for the service member living in an off-base apartment. Although military members often have […]
What is Your PCS Weight Allowance in 2023? PCS Packing Guide and Tips
Spring is in the air, and that means peak Permanent Change of Station (PCS) season is fast approaching. If you are anticipating PCS orders coming in soon, it’s time to get ahead of the moving process. Part of that is understanding what your current PCS weight allowance is and how that coincides with moving your […]
4 PCS Entitlements You Should Know About in 2023
Moving to a new home every few years is an exciting yet stressful part of being in the military. Understanding your PCS entitlements will make this chaotic time a bit more tolerable as you embark on your next great adventure. From purchasing packing supplies and protecting your personal goods to paying for a moving company […]
How to Take Great Real Estate Photos with an iPhone
Your Permanent Change of Station orders have arrived, and a move is in the near future. Before you embark on this fun adventure, you may need to place your home for sale or rent. If you’re a military member hoping to save some money and sell or rent your house yourself, it would benefit you […]
Top 8 States for Retired Military Members
Life in the United States armed forces is one of both proud service and personal sacrifice. Being stationed according to the nation’s needs and your skill set means you don’t always get your first choice of where to live, build a career or raise a family. However, after separation from active military service, Veterans enjoy […]