Military families
PCSing to Northeast Florida?
Welcome home.
I'll help you plan around your report date, tour from wherever you're stationed now and use your benefits wisely.
Installations
Where families near each base often look.
NAS Jacksonville
Westside, Orange Park, Oakleaf, Mandarin, Riverside
Naval Station Mayport
Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach, Jacksonville Beach, Arlington, Intracoastal West
NSB Kings Bay (St. Marys, GA)
Yulee, Fernandina Beach, Amelia Island, Oceanway, St. Marys
MCSF Blount Island
Oceanway, Northside, Arlington, Fort Caroline
Camp Blanding
Green Cove Springs, Fleming Island, Middleburg, Orange Park
VA loans
VA loan basics.
- You'll need a Certificate of Eligibility (COE).
- No down payment when the sale price doesn't exceed the appraised value.
- No private mortgage insurance (PMI).
- A VA funding fee applies; it can be financed and is waived for some veterans.
- For a primary residence only.
Source: VA.gov
PCS tips
Make the move smoother.
- Share your report date early so we can plan backward from it.
- Tour by live video and sign electronically from anywhere.
- Use BAH as a reference point, not a target (travel.dod.mil).
- We'll weigh renting vs. buying for your length of orders.
Florida benefits
Good news for service members.
- No state income tax.
- Property tax exemptions for qualifying disabled veterans and deployed service members.
- Florida participates in the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children, easing school moves.
Jacksonville North VA Clinic
145 Heron Bay Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32218
General information, not legal, tax or lending advice.
Ready when you are, no pressure.
Tell me a little about your plans and I'll map out next steps that fit your timing. English o español.