Tax Tips for Military Members Selling or Renting a Home
Selling a HomeCapital gains, deductions, mortgage interest, hiring a property manager: taxes are overwhelming when selling or renting your home. MilitaryByOwner breaks it down.
Mary Ann Eckberg
Posts By Mary Ann Eckberg
January 14, 2025
Understand Your VA Home Loan Benefit
Home FinancingLearn how to maximize your VA home loan benefits and understand the eligibility, application process, and unique advantages of this military service perk.
January 22, 2024
Do You Need a Closing Agent for Your For Sale By Owner?
Selling a HomeDo you need a closing agent for your FSBO? Learn what a closing agent does and why they are necessary for your home sale in certain states. Navigate the closing process with confidence!
December 20, 2023
Holiday Safety Tips for Pets
Military LifeWhile unpacking holiday goodies and decking the halls for the season, it’s a good idea to keep the pets in your household in mind. From curious cats to prying pups, we're sharing a handy list of tips ...
May 24, 2023
7 Things to Know Before Renting Out Your Home
Property ManagementIf you're a military homeowner, you may find yourself an unexpected landlord when the time comes to move. Start here before renting out your home!
January 07, 2022
Tips for Finding Home Maintenance Help During Deployment
Home MaintenanceYou know that Murphy's Law always kicks in when your spouse deploys. But do you know about these resources for home maintenance or repair help?
October 08, 2021
Renters, Here's When You Should Call Your Landlord
Renting a HomeRight from the start, clear expectations and open lines of communication foster a positive tenant/landlord relationship. Wondering whether the home maintenance problem you're having warrants a call to...
February 05, 2021
Military Move to Hampton Roads, Virginia? Explore These 6 Communities
PCS MovesDo PCS orders have you headed to the Hampton Roads area of Virginia? Explore these popular neighborhoods, recommended by other military families!
April 10, 2020
Make Pre-PCS Cleaning a Breeze with this Checklist
PCS MovesIf you're getting your home ready for PCS or just want to do a thorough spring clean, this checklist will make clean-up a snap!
May 30, 2019
Can My House Plants PCS?
PCS MovesIf you've got a green thumb, you may be wondering what to do with your house plants when it's time to move on. Give away, attempt to ship, sell? Start here!
May 29, 2019
5 Things to Do Before the Movers Arrive
PCS MovesDon't forget these last-minute tasks before the movers ring your doorbell!
May 09, 2018
4 Simple Steps to Selling Your Home
Selling a HomeIf your military family is anticipating an upcoming move, the spring season can motivate you to place your home on the market before the whirlwind of a summer PCS. Keep these points in mind when selli...
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