MilitaryByOwner Housing Blog

February 10, 2021

What to Do When Your Home Offer is Rejected

You’ve done your research, exhausted the market, and found the home you love, but the home seller says no. Just like that. What do you do?

October 28, 2020

How to Win a Home Buying Bidding War

Military Life

There are ways to win the home you love during a home buying bidding war, but it’s going to require preplanning, patience, and the perfect buyer package.

October 12, 2020

Gorgeous Custom Home Just Minutes from Joint Base Lewis-McChord

Army Posts

What better place to embrace your new Pacific Northwest lifestyle than from this jaw-dropping property that emphasizes outdoor living almost as much as indoor usage!

August 31, 2020

Charming Homes for Sale Near Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia

Home Buying

Don't miss these two charming homes for sale near Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia.

July 17, 2020

Home Maintenance Tips for First-Time Homebuyers

Home Maintenance

Home buying is exciting and brings you freedom, but it also comes with responsibilities. Learn about the maintenance tasks you should tackle right away as a new homebuyer.

June 26, 2020

How Politics Could Sway Whether You Buy or Rent a Home

Renting a Home

While it may seem an unlikely candidate, politics can actually serve as an interesting bellwether to military families as they grapple with the quintessential housing dilemma of each PCS: "Should we r...

May 13, 2020

3 Reasons Not to Invest in Real Estate

Military Life

Real estate investing can be a good financial plan for some military members, as long as they do the research, run the numbers, and understand the pros and cons of their choices. Here are three times ...

April 22, 2020

Tips for Dealing with Your Homeowners Association

Home Buying

If you bought a home in a subdivision, planned community, or condominium complex, chances are good that you were also required to enroll in your neighborhood Homeowners Association (HOA). Let's break ...

April 15, 2020

5 Tips to Make Long Distance House Hunting a Success

Renting a Home

Early prep is the best way to mitigate as many problems as possible. Take these tips and craft a personal plan for long distance house hunting!

February 27, 2020

How to Plan a Pre-PCS Househunting Trip

PCS Moves

Many military families decide to take a househunting trip before a PCS move. Find out how to make the most of your time!

January 13, 2020

Homes with Great Outdoor Spaces Near Maxwell AFB

Renting a Home

Moving to Maxwell AFB or Gunter Annex? Enjoy the outdoors year-round with these spacious homes for rent or sale in Montgomery, Prattville, Millbrook, and Wetumpka.