All Military PCS & VA Loan Guides
Every VeteranPCS guide, newest first. Page 2 of 31.
7/25/2026 · 5 min read
VA Loan After Foreclosure or Bankruptcy: 2026 Guide
Losing a home or filing bankruptcy does not erase your VA loan benefit. Here are the waiting periods, entitlement restoration steps, and how to buy again.
By VeteranPCS
7/23/2026 · 5 min read
PCS Travel Pay 2026: MALT Mileage and Per Diem Rates
When you drive to a new duty station, the military pays mileage and per diem. Here is how the 2026 MALT rate and PCS per diem work, with an example.
By VeteranPCS
7/21/2026 · 5 min read
Dislocation Allowance (DLA): 2026 PCS Rates by Rank
Dislocation Allowance (DLA) helps offset the out-of-pocket costs of relocating. Here are the 2026 DLA rates by pay grade and how the allowance works.
By VeteranPCS
7/19/2026 · 6 min read
Military PCS Weight Allowance 2026: Limits by Rank
Your PCS weight allowance depends on your rank and whether you have dependents. Here are the 2026 household goods limits by pay grade and how to stay under them.
By VeteranPCS
7/18/2026 · 5 min read
Naval Station Norfolk BAH 2026: Buy vs. Rent Guide
See 2026 Naval Station Norfolk BAH rates by rank, how Hampton Roads home prices and property taxes affect your payment, and when buying near Norfolk beats renting.
By Sean Hudgins
7/16/2026 · 5 min read
Buying a Home With a Power of Attorney While Deployed
How a power of attorney lets military families buy a home during deployment or a PCS, what the VA and lenders require, and how to keep your closing on track from anywhere.
By VeteranPCS
7/14/2026 · 4 min read
VA Loan Condo Approval: How to Buy a Condo the Right Way
A plain-language guide to VA loan condo approval: why the whole project must be approved, how to check the VA list, and what happens if a condo is not approved yet.
By VeteranPCS
7/12/2026 · 5 min read
VA Loan Occupancy Requirements: The PCS Rules to Know
A plain-language look at the VA loan occupancy requirement: the 60-day move-in window, who can satisfy it while you are deployed, and how PCS orders let you rent the home later.
By VeteranPCS
7/11/2026 · 6 min read
Texas VA Loan Benefits: Extra Savings for Military Homebuyers
Texas layers no state income tax, disabled veteran property tax exemptions, and the state Texas Vet Loan on top of the federal VA loan. Here is how the benefits stack for military buyers moving to the Lone Star State.
By VeteranPCS
7/9/2026 · 6 min read
How Much House Can You Afford on BAH? A 2026 Guide
A simple, four-step way to turn your tax-free BAH into a realistic home price, plus the VA loan rules that decide how much you can actually borrow in 2026.
By VeteranPCS
7/9/2026 · 5 min read
VA IRRRL: The Streamline Refinance for Military Homeowners
A plain-language guide to the VA IRRRL, the streamline refinance that lets military homeowners lower their rate with less paperwork, a low funding fee, and often no new appraisal or income check.
By VeteranPCS
7/7/2026 · 6 min read
Short-Notice PCS Move: A 30-Day Plan for Military Families
A week-by-week plan for a short-notice PCS move: what to lock in first, the entitlements that soften a fast move, and how to find housing when time is short.
By VeteranPCS
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