WHILE YOUR ORDERS MAY CHANGE, YOUR HOME DOESN’T HAVE TO

feel complicated.
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PCS moves come with enough moving pieces. Finding a home shouldn't be another source of stress.

Katie helps military families and veterans navigate buying, relocating, and settling into Charlottesville with local knowledge and personalized support.

I KNOW A PCS IS MORE THAN JUST A MOVE

A PCS can mean:

A new duty station.
A new community.
A new school.
A new commute.
A new home.
And sometimes, a new chapter for your entire family.

Katie understands that military families often have to make big decisions quickly—and sometimes from hundreds or thousands of miles away.

Her goal is to make the home-buying process feel clear, organized, and personal, no matter where you're starting from.

USING YOUR VA BENEFITS?

Katie can help you understand how the home-buying process works alongside your VA loan and connect you with experienced lending professionals when you need them.

  • Understanding the basics before you start shopping.

  • What to expect throughout the process.

  • Connect with trusted local resources.

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FROM ORDERS ⤷ KEYS

PCS support

BEFORE YOU ARRIVE

Let's get familiar with Charlottesville, your options, neighborhoods, and what your timeline might look like.

WHEN TIME IS TIGHT

PCS timelines can move quickly. Katie helps coordinate the moving pieces and keeps communication clear throughout the process.

WHEN READY TO BUY

From finding the right home to writing an offer, navigating inspections, and getting to closing, you'll have an advocate in your corner.

WHEN YOU CAN’T BE HERE

Virtual tours, video walkthroughs, FaceTime showings, and detailed local insight can help you shop from wherever you are stationed.

YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE IN CHARLOTTESVILLE TO FIND HOME HERE.

If your PCS timeline doesn't allow for multiple trips—or any trip at all—Katie can help you navigate the process remotely.

  • VIRTUAL TOURS

    See homes from wherever you're stationed.

  • VIDEO WALKTHROUGHTS

    Get a closer look at the details that photos don't show.

  • LOCAL INSIGHT

    Understand the neighborhood, commute, amenities, and overall feel.

  • CONSTANT COMMUNICATION

    Know what's happening without having to chase down updates.

WHAT MAKES A 

good

PCS HOME?

  • COMMUTE

    How long will it take to get where you need to go?

  • COMMUNITY

    Does the neighborhood fit your lifestyle?

  • SPACE

    Will the home work for your family now—and for the next few years?

  • RESALE

    Military families know another move may eventually come. Does the home make sense long-term?

  • EVERYDAY LIFE

    Groceries, parks, restaurants, schools, activities, and everything in between.

FOR VETERANS, 

too.

YOUR NEXT MOVE DOESN'T HAVE TO BE A PCS.

Katie also works with veterans who are buying a first home, moving into their next chapter, or using their VA benefits to purchase a forever home.

Whether you're actively serving, recently separated, retired, or simply ready for your next chapter, Katie can help you navigate the process.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • Your BAH is based on your rank, dependent status, and the Charlottesville zip code.

    You can easily check your exact rate here: View the Current BAH Chart

  • No, here are the BAH table.

  • Absolutely! VA loans have unique advantages—but only if used correctly. I help you navigate the process, avoid common mistakes, and maximize your benefits, so you don’t leave money on the table. I also connect you with VA-savvy lenders who understand military needs.

  • That’s exactly why I specialize in military relocations—I streamline everything! I curate only the best homes that fit your needs and can arrange efficient virtual or in-person tours to save you time. I handle the heavy lifting so you can focus on your move and your family.

  • Neighborhood choice is just as important as the home itself. I provide deep local insights on schools, commute times, safety, and amenities so you land in an area that fits your lifestyle and needs. I make sure you feel confident before making a decision.

  • This is a common concern! That’s why I help military families choose homes with strong resale value or rental potential. Many of my past clients have successfully turned their homes into investment properties when they PCS again, so they continue building wealth instead of losing money on rent.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

  • “As a military family, we had to buy a home while across the world in Japan, which is incredibly stressful. She somehow held my hand from across the ocean and made us feel so taken care of.”

    SAM S.

    via Google

  • “As a military family navigating a PCS, our schedule was hectic and unpredictable, but Katie never missed a beat. Being a former military spouse herself, she truly understands the unique challenges that come with this lifestyle.”

    MELANIE B.

    via Google

  • “Katie did an amazing job assisting us with our purchase while we were still in Hawaii! Her local expertise was extremely helpful. She was very responsive despite the time difference. We loved working with her.”

    LERMA Z.

    via Zillow

  • “My wife and I greatly enjoyed Katie's expertise and service in assisting with our first house. We had to relocate to Virginia from California, and Katie walked us through the process so we'd understand every step. There were no surprises.”

    EDDIE L.

    via Zillow

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YOU’VE MOVED ENOUGH,

LET’S MAKE THIS ONE

feel like home.
LET'S TALK ABOUT YOUR PCS

STAY CONNECTED

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