Haus Realty & Management LLC has been officially listed by the Tennessee Department of Veterans Services as a Silver Level Veteran Ready Business for 2025–2026.
This recognition reflects Haus’s ongoing commitment to service members, veterans, and their families throughout the Clarksville, Tennessee, and Fort Campbell community. As a veteran-owned realty and property management company, Haus combines real estate experience with a genuine understanding of military life, relocation timelines, VA home benefits, and the housing decisions that affect military families.
For service members preparing for a PCS, veterans looking to purchase a home, or sellers preparing to move out of the Clarksville area, this designation offers an important signal: you can work with a real estate team that understands the people and mission behind the transaction.
What the Tennessee Veteran Ready Business designation means
The Tennessee Veteran Ready Business Recognition Program acknowledges companies that actively support service members, veterans, and their families, commonly referred to as the SMVF community.
The official Tennessee listing describes Haus Realty & Management as a veteran-owned realty and property management company deeply committed to supporting SMVF individuals. The company’s founders, retired CW3 Randy Whetsell and Major Su Whetsell, prioritize hiring and educating transitioning service members about VA home benefits and careers in real estate.
More than half of Haus’s workforce consists of service members, veterans, and their families. The company also remains active in local veteran initiatives, including educational outreach, veteran events, the Montgomery County Veterans Coalition, and direct support efforts such as helping house veterans at risk of homelessness.
The Silver Level recognition is not a substitute for professional lending, legal, or financial advice. It is also not a guarantee of loan approval, property eligibility, or a specific transaction outcome. Instead, it recognizes the company’s documented commitment to serving the military and veteran community.
That distinction matters. When you choose a veteran-owned real estate company in Clarksville TN, you deserve both personal understanding and professional guidance. Haus is committed to providing both.
Why this matters to Fort Campbell military families
Fort Campbell families often make housing decisions under tight deadlines. A new assignment may require you to coordinate orders, transportation, schools, childcare, household goods, temporary lodging, and a home purchase or sale, all at the same time.
Local knowledge can make that process more manageable.
A real estate team familiar with the Fort Campbell area can help you evaluate:
- Commute times to the installation
- Clarksville and Montgomery County neighborhoods
- Housing options across the Tennessee-Kentucky state line
- Local schools and daily amenities
- Rental and resale considerations
- VA loan requirements and transaction timelines
- Property management options if you receive new orders later
The Clarksville market includes a wide range of homes, from established neighborhoods to newer construction. Your best option may depend on your military schedule, projected length of assignment, family needs, budget, and long-term plans.
Haus’s military relocation resources are designed to help you begin that process with clearer information. Whether you are moving to Clarksville, leaving the area, or deciding whether to buy or rent, you can receive guidance tailored to your circumstances.
VA home loan guidance for buyers
The VA home loan benefit can be an important part of a military family’s homeownership strategy. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs explains that VA direct and VA-backed home loans may help eligible veterans, service members, and survivors buy, build, improve, or refinance a home.
According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, nearly 90% of VA-backed loans are made with no down payment. However, eligibility, lender requirements, credit, income, loan amount, appraisal results, and property condition all play a role in the transaction.
Haus can help you understand the real estate side of the process, but your lender determines your financing qualifications and loan terms. Before touring homes, consider taking these steps:
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Speak with a VA-approved lender.
Ask about your estimated buying power, monthly payment, closing costs, and current interest rate options. -
Request or confirm your Certificate of Eligibility.
The VA provides information about how to request a Certificate of Eligibility. -
Discuss your timeline with a local agent.
Let your agent know your report date, expected move date, preferred commute, and whether you are considering Tennessee or Kentucky. -
Evaluate the property beyond its list price.
Consider taxes, insurance, utilities, maintenance, location, resale potential, and the condition of major systems. -
Plan for inspections and appraisal requirements.
A home must satisfy applicable VA Minimum Property Requirements, and an appraisal is required for a VA-backed purchase loan.
A knowledgeable agent can help you structure a competitive offer while keeping your financing, inspection, appraisal, and closing deadlines in view. You should also ask your lender and agent whether seller-paid closing costs or other permitted concessions may be appropriate for your situation.
Guidance for military sellers in Clarksville
Military sellers face their own set of challenges. You may be selling because of a PCS, retirement, separation from service, or a decision to relocate closer to family. Your timeline may be less flexible than a traditional seller’s, especially if you are coordinating a move to another state or overseas.
A strong selling plan should address:
- A realistic price based on current Clarksville-area competition
- Preparation and repairs before listing
- Professional photography and accurate marketing
- Showing access around your work and travel schedule
- The timing of your next purchase or rental
- Whether retaining the home as a rental makes sense
- Property management options after your move
Professional preparation is particularly important when buyers are comparing similar homes. Clean presentation, strategic pricing, and clear communication can help your property stand out while reducing avoidable delays.
If keeping the property as a rental is part of your plan, discuss the financial and management responsibilities before making a decision. A property management consultation can help you evaluate tenant placement, ongoing maintenance, rent collection, inspections, and communication while you are stationed elsewhere.
Haus provides both realty and property management services, allowing military homeowners to discuss multiple options with one experienced team.
A committed local resource for veterans and their families
Haus’s Silver Level Veteran Ready Business recognition is meaningful because it reflects more than a marketing message. It connects the company’s veteran-owned leadership, SMVF workforce, community involvement, and housing education efforts with an official state recognition program.
For military families, trust is especially important. You want to know that your agent will listen carefully, explain the next steps, respect your timeline, and help you make informed decisions without unnecessary pressure.
Whether you are purchasing your first home with a VA loan, selling before a PCS, looking for a rental near Fort Campbell, or exploring long-term property management, Haus is committed to providing dedicated, personalized service.
You can learn more about the team through the Haus Realty & Management company news page, or connect directly with Randy Whetsell and Su Whetsell.
Start your Clarksville military relocation plan
If you are searching for veteran-owned real estate in Clarksville TN, begin with a conversation about your goals.
Please contact Haus Realty & Management to discuss:
- Buying near Fort Campbell
- Selling a Clarksville-area property
- Using your VA home loan benefit
- Relocating between Tennessee and Kentucky
- Renting during a PCS
- Managing a home after your move
Your military service and your family’s needs deserve thoughtful, experienced guidance. Haus Realty & Management is proud to be recognized as a Tennessee Silver Level Veteran Ready Business for 2025–2026, and the team remains committed to serving the Clarksville-Fort Campbell community one home at a time.
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