BAC COUNCILS ★ VETERAN HOMEOWNERSHIP

VETERAN HOMEOWNERSHIP COUNCIL

The Veteran Homeownership Council advances sustainable homeownership for Veterans, service members, and their families.

Chair: Ashley Mulcahey  |  Meets monthly · First Thursday, 2:00 p.m. EST

The Veteran Homeownership Council advances sustainable homeownership for Veterans, service members, and their families.

We protect access to the VA home loan benefit, work to remove the barriers that make it harder to buy and keep a home, and push the mortgage and real estate industries to better serve military-connected buyers.

ABOUT THE COUNCIL

THEY EARNED THE BENEFIT. WE MAKE SURE IT WORKS.

MILITARY-CONNECTED BUYERS — AND THE PROFESSIONALS WHO SERVE THEM

HOMEBUYERS & FAMILIES

WHO WE SERVE


INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS


OUR FOCUS AREAS

THREE WAYS WE MOVE THE WORK FORWARD

2026 PRIORITIES & GOALS

WHAT WE’RE WORKING TOWARD

01

State-by-State Tracking

Track property tax exemptions and advocacy priorities in every state.

02

A Standard for Lenders

Compare lender policies and propose a standard process for applying documented exemptions when qualifying borrowers.

03

Issues for the VA

Prepare a list of issues to raise with the VA, including appraisal standards and entitlement calculations.

04

One-Page Updates

Publish one-page updates on VA loan changes and foreclosure prevention.

- Review state, lender, and legislative updates every month.

- Brief BAC advocacy leaders on Veteran homeownership issues.

- Represent the council at BAC events.

HOW WE OPERATE

OPERATING GOALS

Membership Engagement Community Impact Policy & Industry Influence Operational Excellence

MEET THE COUNCIL

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE WORK

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