Finding a place to live can be a stressful and tedious process when you PCS to a new duty station. You and your family have to decide if you want to buy or rent a house, what town you want to live in, whether or not you want to live in a rural...
What really happens with DoD’s Homeowners’ Assistance Program
Capt. Dayne Nelson, who recently completed his six-year residency at Madigan Army Medical Center, knew that he would be PCSing this summer and that he would need to sell his family's home. Nelson and his wife Quinn purchased their home in DuPont...
Homeowners Assistance Program: What is it?
In light of the recent mortgage crisis, the Department of Defense has instituted the Homeowners Assistance Program, or HAP. The program is authorized by law and administered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, or USACE, to assist eligible...
Web site helps military families find housing
Staying in temporary lodging for an extended amount of time after arriving at a new installation can take a toll on any military family, whether it's due to living without certain household luxuries or having to make do without a kitchen.
Homes for Heroes comes to Washington
Military families interested in buying a house in the South Sound now have one more resource to turn to in helping them walk down the path to home ownership. Homes for Heroes, a national program formed in 2002, provides rebates and discounts for...
In the 2,400 square miles that span both Pierce and Thurston Counties, Joint Base Lewis-McChord's presence is obvious. This area is known for many things, but at the top of the list is a large military population that lives as our neighbors - not...

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Neil Pearson said:
You can also check out this website http://www.ftlewis-mcchordafb.com/ they do a great job of helping out military personel.
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