Military Families: Don’t Leave Money on the Table

Turn Your VA Loan Into a $2M Wealth-Building Tool

Saturday, November 1, 2025
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Army Navy Country Club, Arlington, VA
FREE (but limited seats)

Chantal Winstead is a top-producing Realtor® in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia region, Chantal has guided countless military families and veterans through one of the most competitive housing markets in the country. A former military spouse and single mother who purchased her first home with limited resources, she understands the challenges veterans face when navigating real estate decisions. Chantal combines lived experience with market expertise to deliver practical strategies that help veterans build wealth and achieve homeownership with confidence.

Brian Callan is a nationally recognized VA loan specialist with years of experience helping service members and veterans maximize their benefits. He has successfully closed hundreds of VA transactions and is known for his transparency, advocacy, and deep technical knowledge. His clients consistently rely on him to unlock the full potential of the VA loan program — from $0 down payments to no PMI.

Kat Hoke is a seasoned settlement professional with Allied Title & Escrow, Kat Hoke ensures that the closing process — often the most overwhelming part for buyers — is smooth, secure, and stress-free. With extensive experience handling VA transactions, she knows the unique requirements that can arise at settlement and makes sure veterans’ rights and benefits are fully protected. Kat’s approachable style and meticulous attention to detail give buyers peace of mind that their home purchase will close without surprises.

Together, Chantal, Brian, and Kat provide the complete roadmap: from finding the right home, to securing the right financing, to making sure settlement is seamless.

Resources for Your Next Move

Moving in the DMV can feel overwhelming — but the right tools make it easier.

Download one of our free guides below to simplify your PCS, understand the DMV housing market, and get the truth about VA loans.

✅ PCS Checklist: Stress-Free Moves in the DMV

What you’ll get: A step-by-step PCS checklist to keep you organized, avoid common mistakes, and make your move smooth from start to finish.

🏡 DMV Housing 101: What Military Families Need to Know

What you’ll get: A quick guide to taxes, commutes, hidden housing costs, and neighborhood snapshots across DC, Maryland, and Virginia.

💡 Top 3 VA Loan Myths — Busted
What you’ll get: The truth about VA loan timelines, reusability, and funding fees — so you can buy with confidence and build wealth.