Skip to content
×
Try PRO Free Today!
BiggerPockets Pro offers you a comprehensive suite of tools and resources
Market and Deal Finder Tools
Deal Analysis Calculators
Property Management Software
Exclusive discounts to Home Depot, RentRedi, and more
$0
7 days free
$828/yr or $69/mo when billed monthly.
$390/yr or $32.5/mo when billed annually.
7 days free. Cancel anytime.
Already a Pro Member? Sign in here
Pick markets, find deals, analyze and manage properties. Try BiggerPockets PRO.
x
Results (130)
Tyrelle Shepherd House Hacking Property
26 April 2022 | 1 reply
Fully pocket my BAH I receive from the military.
Adam Munekata Dual VA Loan Max Out--Lessons and Considerations
4 May 2022 | 5 replies
I seriously recommend waiting to use the VA loan until you are in a location where your BAH is high.
Eric Alvarez Buying Real Estate After the Military / GI bill
5 May 2022 | 2 replies
As i rent out the previous property and utilize the previous property for rental income, cash out refi strategies, and heloc strategies, financing strategies  and moving on from there.With all these methods in mind, i understand there are things im missing and there must be a smart strategic way to go about financing in order to stack mutli-units, and having the gi bill bah and a va loan on your side to execute this.I Understand the Gi Bill BAH is not qualifying income. my counteraction to this would be utilizing a co-borrower, to buy with FHA, and use the BAH to pay remainder of the mortgage on the 1st property to begin.  
Kyle A. Isaacs Why do Active Duty service members make a Class-A tenant?
24 November 2021 | 42 replies
PRO: BAH is specifically for housing, if they dont pay, call their 1sg or commander.CONS: TURNOVER, They get orders, They're out of there.
Brad Goldvarg Long term rentals in military towns and investor opportunities
21 April 2023 | 3 replies
Many of our warriors in uniform remain in substandard base housing (but give up their full BAH entitlement) because their BAH is only covering 80-85% of their housing needs. 
Logan McCullough New Military Investor Advice
17 December 2022 | 11 replies
Since you're married you can live off base for less than what BAH is to pay the mortgage.
Lake Lutes Military Housing Allowance Raise Gives Military Members More Buying Power!
23 January 2023 | 0 replies
In addition, BAH is a NON-TAXABLE portion of military members' paychecks, which can be put towards a mortgage.
Brad Fabian Where do we even start?
9 January 2023 | 16 replies
Your BAH is $30,000 per year depending on Rank and station. 
Randall Demary Do renters baulk at combo washer dryers?
27 January 2021 | 20 replies
Bah, I spoke too soon.
Giovanny Garcia Should I do the full 20 years
14 January 2019 | 131 replies
At least with the military they give you a BAH. I