Navigating the Phoenix West Valley — whether you're PCSing to Luke AFB, relocating from out of state, or buying your first home — comes with a lot of decisions. This blog brings you clear, practical guidance from a team who specializes in military relocation, VA loan strategy, and West Valley real estate.
If you're searching for neighborhoods near Luke AFB, comparing cities like Surprise, Goodyear, Buckeye, Verrado, Litchfield Park, Avondale, or Waddell, or trying to avoid common home-buying pitfalls — you're in the right place.
Let’s take the guesswork out of your next move.
Your next assignment shouldn't come with housing stress. Here's the mission-ready plan CalzaCo uses to help military families move with confidence.
our team has built a system that takes the stress out of moving. CalzaCo helps military, veteran, and civilian families buy, sell, and settle near Luke AFB with clarity, confidence, and strategy—not chaos.

TL;DR — The 2025 VA Home Loan Benefits Military Buyers Need to Know If you’re planning a PCS to Luke AFB or planning a move to the Phoenix West Valley, the VA Home Loan is one of the most powerful tools available to active-duty families, veterans, and qualifying surviving spouses. Here’s the updated 2025 breakdown […]
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Your next assignment shouldn't come with housing stress. Here's the mission-ready plan CalzaCo uses to help military families move with confidence.
our team has built a system that takes the stress out of moving. CalzaCo helps military, veteran, and civilian families buy, sell, and settle near Luke AFB with clarity, confidence, and strategy—not chaos.

What to Know Before You PCS to Luke AFB (or Move to the West Valley) Relocating for a PCS to Luke AFB comes with more questions than most military families expect — especially when you’re trying to buy a home in a fast-moving West Valley market. Whether you’re active-duty, a veteran, a DoD civilian, or simply moving […]
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Julie Calza is the Founder and CEO of CalzaCo, a top-ranked real estate team helping military, veteran, and civilian families buy, sell, and relocate near Luke Air Force Base and throughout the West Valley. Julie leads strategy and education at CalzaCo, guiding buyers through PCS moves, VA financing, and relocation planning — so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.
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FOUNDER / CEO OF CALZACO; #1 VA LOAN REAL ESTATE AGENT TEAM, 0.005% Of REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS NATIONWIDE. AUTHOR "IN THE ARENA: BATTLE-TESTED STRATEGIES TO SECURE YOUR FUTURE"; TOP-RANKED MILITARY & VETERAN EDUCATION CATEGORY ON AMAZON.
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Whether you’re PCSing to Luke AFB, relocating across the greater Phoenix Area, or simply planning your next home purchase or sale, your first step is a strategy consult with CalzaCo. We’ll tailor a clear roadmap to fit your mission and timeline, helping you buy smarter, sell stronger, and move with less stress — trusted by military families and locals alike.