PCS Orders in Hand?
Know Your Housing Numbers First.
2026 BAH rates for all 297military housing areas, straight from the official DoD dataset — plus base-by-base housing guides written by an active-duty service member who's done this more than once.
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How It Works
1. Check the numbers
Look up your exact BAH at the new duty station and see what it actually covers in the local market.
2. Decide buy vs. rent
Our buy-vs-rent framework and VA loan guides — how far BAH stretches and what the process looks like on a PCS timeline.
3. Get a vetted agent
If you're buying or selling, we connect you — free — with an agent experienced with military moves and VA loans at your destination.