What to Know Before You Buy a Home Warranty
Home MaintenanceWhether you're experienced or a first-time home buyer, learn what a home warranty covers, how it works, and potential drawbacks before deciding to buy one.
Dawn M. Smith
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August 21, 2025
Remote Work Options for Military Spouses
Military LifeMilitary spouses, this is your time to find the remote work you need and want! Find out which companies are building their remote military spouse workforces.
August 15, 2025
Interesting and Unique Things to Do in Arlington, Virginia
Military LifeArlington, Virginia, is one of the best places to live near Washington, D.C. Before your PCS, take a look at some of the best traditional and not-so-traditional things to do in Arlington.
August 11, 2025
The Hidden Costs of Selling Your Home
Selling a HomeHave you considered the hidden costs of selling your home? Learn how to navigate expenses like closing fees, mortgage pay-offs, and more.
August 09, 2025
It’s Time to Freshen Up Your Fall Home Decor
Home Decorating IdeasFall home decorating doesn't mean only pumpkins and gourds. Try your hand at some of these creative ideas from MilitaryByOwner's resident decorating guru!
August 05, 2025
20 Fun Facts About Fort Hood
Army PostsAre you making a PCS to Texas? Discover 20 fun facts about Fort Hood, from housing and local life to hidden gems, before your move to the Great Place.
August 04, 2025
Affordable Home Decor Ideas for Military Families on the Move
PCS MovesAffordable home decor ideas for military families. Discover budget-friendly tips to personalize your space, repurpose items, and get creative with what you already own.
August 01, 2025
What Renters Should Know About Tenant Screening
Renting a HomeLandlords use tenant screening tools to find tenants, including a background check for renters. Learn what to expect.
July 28, 2025
Maximize Curb Appeal and Photos: Key Tips for Selling Your House
Selling a HomeMaximize your home's sale potential with tips on curb appeal, interior updates, and professional photography. Get your house ready to attract the best buyers and highest offers.
July 25, 2025
Personalize Military Housing or Rentals with Easy Decor Ideas
Home Decorating IdeasYou don't have to succumb to beige carpet and white, bare walls. Use these tips to inspire your home decorating for a rental or military housing!
July 22, 2025
What Landlords and Tenants Should Know Before the Eviction Notice
Property ManagementWhether you're a landlord or a renter, it's important to know the facts of what's actually involved in the eviction process and termination of lease. What's legal and what's not?
July 19, 2025
Things to Do with the Whole Family in Hampton Roads, Virginia
Military LifeA PCS move to Hampton Roads, Virginia, means there's plenty of family-friendly events. Explore beaches, museums, and everything in between and find plenty of things to do in Hampton Roads!
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