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Tampa Corporate Housing & Furnished Apartments

One of the advantages of staying is Tampa for corporate or government travel is the wide range of furnished Corporate Housing options. The bay area has no shortage of furnished condos or apartments because of the high volume of business travelers and vacationers looking to take a trip down south to warm up by the beach instead of the fireplace. The Tampa area has lured companies to the area for years.

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Corporate Housing Reservation Software

Furnished Rental Reservation Software

Over the next several weeks TDY Lodging will be implementing a new and improved Corporate Housing Reservation Software provided by California based Real Estate Asset Management company iRent.  TDY Lodging was selected as part of the pilot program for the Corporate Housing Reservation System software provided by iRent as part of their beta release.

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New Military Retirement System – Under Fire

New Proposed Military Retirement System

Recent discussion throughout the Department of Defense and Congress has indicated that lawmakers may soon revamp military retired pay to make the traditional military retirement system more like a 401K IRA type of system.

This has military service members, Veterans groups, and much of the local populace up in arms (and rightfully so) wondering what Congress is thinking…especially at a time when Congress is at an all time low as far as numbers of Veterans serving in the House or Senate…when they have voted themselves into their own Congressional Retirement System, and when public approval ratings of Congress is at an all time low.  Even congressman Ron Paul refused to participate in the congressional pension system, labeling it as being “immoral”.

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Military Rentals in Hawaii

Short Term Hawaii Military Rentals

Active Duty and Reserve military service members are often shocked at the high cost of housing upon arrival at their new military duty station in Hawaii.  The state of Hawaii is one of the most expensive real estate markets in the nation.  Because of the high cost of living on the island of Oahu, Hawaii has one of the highest Military BAH Rates along with Alaska, California, and New York City.

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