Q4 Is When Corporate Relocation Housing Budgets Either Get Spent or Get Lost
Relocation budgets don't carry over. Here's how to get housing locked in before the holiday season squeezes inventory.
Winter PCS Orders Are Different. So Is the Housing Allowance That Comes With Them.
OHA isn't BAH with a passport stamp. Here's how overseas housing allowance actually works for winter PCS moves.
The Great ShakeOut Is October 15. Most Earthquake Displacement Plans Stop at "Drop, Cover, Hold On."
Millions will drill this week. Fewer have a plan for what happens if the shaking causes real damage.
Nashville, Raleigh, and Charlotte Are Straining Corporate Extended Stay Housing Nobody Planned For
Mid-size Sun Belt cities are winning relocation volume for their affordability, but that reputation hasn't kept pace with how tight local housing markets have actually become. Here's what companies relocating employees into these cities are missing.
PCS VA Loan Housing Decisions This Fall: Buy or Rent With Rates Near 6.1 Percent?
Mortgage rates near 6.1% and a 2026 BAH table that's fallen behind rent in some markets make this fall's PCS buy-or-rent decision more complicated than usual. Here's how to run the actual numbers.
Earthquake Preparedness Housing: Getting Ready for the Great ShakeOut
Last year's Great ShakeOut drew more than 60 million participants worldwide. With this year's drill ten days out, here's the housing planning most participants skip, and why earthquakes leave no advance warning to fix it later.
Extended Stay Corporate Housing for Return-to-Office Relocations
Return-to-office mandates jumped from 5% to over half of Fortune 100 companies in two years, forcing fast relocations for employees who settled elsewhere. Here's what good extended stay housing support actually looks like.
Dual Military BAH Rules: What Couples Need to Know Before a PCS Move
Dual military couples PCSing this fall run into a BAH calculation that rarely gets explained clearly. Here's how the with-dependents and without-dependents designation actually works, and how to avoid a costly mistake.
Late Season Hurricane Housing: Why the Next Two Months Still Matter
Helene and Milton both hit in the back half of hurricane season, after public attention had already faded. Here's why the next two months deserve the same readiness as August and September.
Corporate Relocation Housing: Solving the Golden Handcuffs Mortgage Problem
Millions of employees are sitting on sub-4% mortgages, and giving that up for a 6%+ rate has become the biggest reason relocation offers get declined. Here's how flexible temporary housing addresses the real math.
Navy Barracks Privatization in Hampton Roads: Why the $1.8B Plan Stalled
The Navy's ambitious plan to privatize barracks housing for junior sailors across Hampton Roads was supposed to be the largest swing at privatization in the military. Two years later, it's stalled, and no one is saying why.
Hurricane Season Preparedness Doesn't End With National Preparedness Month
National Preparedness Month wraps up, but the season's most active weeks are often still ahead. Here's why families and agencies shouldn't let their guard down once the campaign ends.
Oil and Gas Workforce Housing in the Permian Basin: 2026 Market Guide
Production keeps climbing in the Permian Basin even as the rig count flattens, and workforce housing has grown more selective, not less strained. Here's what operators planning fall and winter projects need to know.
Congress's MOLD Act: What Military Housing Accountability Legislation Would Do
The Military Occupancy Living Defense Act would hold private housing companies financially responsible for hazardous conditions affecting 700,000 military families. Here's where the bill stands and what families should do in the meantime.
Family Emergency Plan: The One-Hour Version for National Preparedness Month
This week of National Preparedness Month is about making a plan, not just stocking a kit. Here's the practical, one-hour version that covers where to go, how to reach each other, pets, and paperwork.
September 11, 2001: Twenty-Five Years Later, We Remember
A quiet reflection on September 11, twenty-five years later, and why the day still deserves our full attention.
A New Survey Found Nearly Every Military Family in Privatized Housing Has Faced a Health Hazard
Mold, contaminated water, lead. A new survey suggests privatized military housing's health hazard problem never actually went away.
Fall Semester Started. Off-Campus Student Housing Is Already Full.
Move-in week ended. For students still searching, the off-campus housing search is only getting harder.
The Data Center Boom Is Creating a Construction Crew Housing Crisis
Relocation budgets don't carry over. Here's how to get housing locked in before the holiday season squeezes inventory.
The House and Senate Can't Agree on How to Fix BAH in the 2027 Defense Bill
Two chambers, two very different housing visions. Here's where BAH reform stands in the 2027 defense bill, and why families can't wait for Congress to decide.