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Colorado VA Loan — BAH Calculator

Pick your base, pick your rank, see what home your 2026 BAH actually covers — including the CO summer utility reality, built into your number.

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Your Situation

Your Base & Rank
Estimated 2026 BAH: $2,100 / month (confirm your exact rate)
The Home
CO summer A/C is real and changes what BAH covers — we build it into your number.
Enter any rate to estimate payments. This is an assumption for the math, not a quote or an offer — ask Mike for current pricing.
Meridian Ranch / Banning Lewis Ranch / Fort Carson area master-planned typically $80-180/mo. Older neighborhoods often $0.

Your Result

Pick your base and rank to see your number.

2026 BAH rates from DoD published rates effective Jan 1, 2026. Property tax estimates use 2026 effective rates by CO county. Utility estimates are Colorado-typical ranges (winter heating + summer cooling); your actual will vary by home size and habits. Funding fee per VA Lenders Handbook 2026 — waived for 10%+ disability. Calculator is educational, not a loan commitment. Mike Certo NMLS #260555 · Cornerstone First Mortgage NMLS #173855 · Equal Housing Lender.