What is a neighborhood, really? Loosely defined, we could say that neighbors are people who live in the same vicinity to each other…they live close by. Of course, everyone wants to have good neighbors, and it’s a very important aspect to consider when relocating to a new town permanently or for short term. In this post, we’ll discuss several areas of Shreveport-Bossier City that military service members may look at when searching for off-base Barksdale AFB housing. Continue reading
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Local public schools for families staying in Barksdale AFB Housing
Shreveport LA is a great place to visit or work. It’s uniquely situated in the northern corner of Louisiana and within a day’s drive to New Orleans and Dallas. In addition, Shreveport is home to a large Air Force base…Barksdale. If you and your family are temporarily relocating for duty to the base, consider our comfortable, fully furnished Barksdale AFB housing. While in the area, you may want to enroll your school-age children in public school. In this post, we’ll discuss some of the factors and options you’ll need to be aware of. Continue reading
Military Families & Barksdale AFB Housing: Can I Homeschool?
Over the years, homeschooling has become a lot more popular, especially considering the recent pandemic. In addition, schooling children at home is a great option for military families or for those who travel frequently with their family. In this post, we’ll discuss some homeschool resources and considerations and also talk about how our off-base fully furnished Barksdale AFB housing provides a great school and temporary home for your loved ones. Continue reading
Going camping? Barksdale AFB housing experts offer valuable packing tips
Ah, summertime! There’s something about the long evenings, fireflies and watermelon that just makes this season extra magical. Yes, 2020 has been a different year in many ways. But some things don’t change…like the value of time with family and the enjoyment of a beautiful day outdoors. If your family is looking into Shreveport’s Barksdale AFB housing options, you’ll probably also want to consider the other amenities in the area. In this post, we’ll discuss camping options and packing tips for great weekend getaways from the city. Continue reading
Barksdale AFB Housing: Tips to Occupy & Encourage your Kids at Home
These past days have been crazy, right! Life has definitely looked different for many people. That’s why we’ve come up with a list of activities for children to enjoy with their parents while home-bound. Our Barksdale AFB housing solutions offer a comfortable place for families to escape the stress of the world and to reconnect with their loved ones. Continue reading
Tax Season Thoughts for Families seeking Barksdale AFB Housing in LA
Ah, springtime! After a long winter season, spring flowers and nicer weather are things to look forward to. But spring also means tax season. April 15th is known nationwide as the typical last day to file taxes for the previous year. If you’re serving in the military and using a Barksdale AFB housing solution, you’ll want to consider all possible tax implications before filing those returns. Continue reading
Health Issues due to Mold while Staying at Barksdale AFB Housing? Choose Corporate Housing Instead
Your nose probably will know when this hidden danger lurks in your home or living quarters. Warm, silent, dark and damp places cause this hazard that might cause health issues. Did you guess mold? Yep, that’s it! Mold and mildew are legitimate concerns for any homeowner or even for families living in a rented apartment or house. If you’re going to be stationed at the Air Force Base near Bossier City, you’ll want to research any potential mold issues before moving into Barksdale AFB housing. Continue reading
Packing tips for families needing Barksdale AFB housing
If you have a loved one in the armed forces, you know that packing is inevitable. After all, military families tend to move around quite a bit over the years and have developed a unofficial reputation as “moving experts.” Even so, moving is never an easy task. Here at Shreveport Bossier Corporate Housing, we want to help you! Our Barksdale AFB housing offers the comfortable home-away-from-home you’ve always wanted…without a lot of work on your part. Continue reading
Make military life more comfortable with furnished Barksdale AFB housing
Military life can provide a great sense of community and camaraderie. There’s something about living and working together that unites a team of men and women. However, just like you need a weekend to recharge, sometimes you’ll want an escape so you can enjoy “normal life” with civilians. Although there are plenty of options on base, you should consider fully furnished off-base Barksdale AFB housing. Our housing solutions might be what you and your family needs. Continue reading
