13 Tips for Your Military Transition

Posted on: February 17, 2014

by Ron Bennett, 35-year U.S. Army Veteran After 35 years of service, it was time to retire from the military. So what was I to do then? This is a […]


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Should I Offer a Lower Price?

Posted on: February 10, 2014

by Realtor® and U.S. Army Veteran Ed Kunkel, Jr. When should I offer a lower price, or a higher price than the seller is asking? How negotiable is the price?  […]


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Doing Business Locally

Posted on: February 1, 2014

by Ed Kunkel, Jr., Realtor® and US Military Veteran Buying local truly benefits you and the community where you live. Your business benefits the local economy. When you are buying […]


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VA Home Loans not Affected by CFPB’s Qualfied Mortgage (QM) or Ability to Repay Rules

Posted on: January 19, 2014

You might have heard about new regulations rolled out on January 10, 2014 by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) called the Qualified Mortgage rule – or QM – and […]


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2013: Simply Amazing year for VA Home Loans and VA Loan Rates

Posted on: January 16, 2014

2013 will go down in history as one of the greatest years for the VA home loan program in history. Approximately 630,000 VA home loans were issued totaling $142 billion […]


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Local Spotlight: 2014 Housing Market near Joint-Base Lewis-McChord, Seattle-Tacoma-Olympia Areas

Posted on: January 13, 2014

by Realtor® and U.S. Army Veteran Ed Kunkel, Jr. 2013 has proven to be a booming year for Real Estate, and the upward mobility is helping us gauge our trends […]


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Get More Money: Avoid Selling Your Home with a “Pocket Listing”

Posted on: January 10, 2014

by Realtor® and U.S. Army Veteran Ed Kunkel, Jr. When you’ve made the decision that it’s time to sell, you should interview agents, get a grasp on your home’s value, […]


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MilitaryVALoan.com Buys Christmas Gifts for Two Struggling Families

Posted on: December 18, 2013

The staff at Military VA Loan purchased over $300 worth of Christmas gifts for two low income families through Compass Housing Alliance, a non-profit organization that helps military and civilian families […]


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If You Found a Home Today, Would You be Ready?

Posted on: November 30, 2013

by Ed Kunkel Jr., military Veteran and Realtor® First things first, are you pre-approved with a lender?  In this market, you are wasting your time and everyone else’s if you’re […]


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Are You Gun Shy about Selling Your Home?

Posted on: November 25, 2013

by Ed Kunkel Jr., military Veteran and Realtor® You know that at some point soon, you will have the need to sell your home.  You’re not sure when will be […]