Thank You Thursday Recognizes Mike Ables and U.S.VETS. The headline reads ‘Gift of Survival: U.S. VETS outreach distributes backpacks to homeless veterans’. Nancy Hutson’s post on the Daily Courier website goes on to say: “Twice a week, Ables scours the area in search of homeless veterans who might be able to benefit from transitional housing… Read More
HUD and VA Find Permanent Homes for 5,200 Homeless Veterans To help end veteran homelessness, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) are awarding nearly $38 million to help more than 5,200 homeless veterans find a permanent place to call home. The rental assistance announced… Read More
By John Voket Most active-duty service members and veterans and some National Guard members and reservists can seek out home-related loans through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). VA home loan programs may be used to finance the purchase of homes, condominiums or manufactured homes, refinance an existing home loan, or install energy-saving improvements…. Read More
Thank You Thursday recognizes a handful of Veterans in Venice, California. I found the story as disturbing as it was inspiring. Dozens of Veterans showed up to restore a Vietnam Memorial in Venice, CA in time for Memorial Day. Sadly it was necessary because the memorial had been vandalized with graffiti the night before. The… Read More
It’s Thanksgiving Day and I am thankful today. There are troops spending this Thanksgiving Day away from their families, not for their own benefit but for me, and for you. There are Veterans, Military Patrols, and Police Officers protecting our borders today and every day, not for their own gain but for me, and for… Read More
He is willing to step up to honor his country and defend us all, this lone Marine at Las Vegas airport. He seemed a proud young man, very quiet, and very last in the boarding line. There was a sign on your check-in desk offering open boarding positions A1-15… for a price. I have no… Read More
I sat next to a Marine at the airport this weekend. He very politely replied “yes Maam” when my wife inquired if the seats to his left would be unoccupied. I nodded my thanks but not for the seat, and I could see that he understood. The look on his face really struck me. He… Read More
After months of preparation we’re finally on our way! Wednesday, October 23rd was the official launch date for the Phoenix chapter of VAREP (Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals). Son Nguyen, National President and Founder of VAREP, was in town to introduce the Phoenix board members and outline a Five Point Plan. Big thanks to… Read More
via Our Arizona Neighborhoods: feed a man cookies 🙂 / www.yourValleyproperty.com. Had a stop by at my open house from Carolyn Drake, a lender who I have spoken to and connected with on FB in the past, but never met in person. She had to meet me with my Veteran promotions and she brought me… Read More
