Military tenants can be excellent renters for property owners. With guaranteed housing allowances, stable employment, and a culture of responsibility, service members often make ideal tenants. Here's your guide to successfully renting to military personnel.
Military tenants offer unique advantages:
- Guaranteed BAH (Basic Allowance for Housing)
- Stable government employment
- Regular payment schedule
- Known income levels
Service members typically:
- Maintain high personal standards
- Respect authority and contracts
- Have security clearances
- Value property maintenance
Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) provides:
- Monthly housing allowance
- Utility cost coverage
- Location-based rates
- Rank-based amounts
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Lease Flexibility
- Military clause inclusion
- PCS order accommodation
- Deployment considerations
- Short-notice moves
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Property Amenities
- Storage solutions
- Parking space
- Security features
- Easy maintenance
