Veteran to Hospitality Operator | VR&E Program

VR&E β’ Veteran Readiness & Employment
Veteran to Hospitality Operator
Launch your own profitable short-term rental business with structured training, coaching, and veteran-focused support.
Program Purpose
A comprehensive training program designed specifically for veterans to achieve self-employment through ownership and operation of a short-term rental hospitality business.
Duration: 8β12 Weeks + 48 Weeks of Ongoing Coaching
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Full Curriculum β Module by Module
Module 1: Clarity, Goal Setting, and Business Foundation
Defining financial & lifestyle goals β’ 90-day execution plan β’ Daily/weekly accountability systems.
Module 2: Market Selection & Validation
Market selection criteria β’ Data analysis with AirDNA, RBA, Mashvisor β’ Revenue & demand validation β’ Gross yield calculations.
Module 3: Business Setup & Team Building
Entity formation (LLC) β’ Hiring real estate agents, contractors, lenders, cleaners β’ Banking & partnerships.
Module 4: Deal Analysis & Underwriting
Deal Analyzer tool β’ Revenue modeling β’ Cash-on-cash return (target 10%+) β’ Gross yield (target 20%+).
Module 5β10: Launch & Operations
Acquisition & Closing β’ Renovation Management β’ Furnishing & Staging β’ Listing Optimization (Airbnb, Vrbo) β’ Operations & Revenue Management β’ Tax Strategy & Cost Segregation.
What Veterans Are Saying
βThis program gave me the exact roadmap I needed. I now own a fully operational short-term rental generating strong monthly income.β
β Michael R., U.S. Army Veteran
βThe coaching and tools are top-tier. Valkere made the transition from military to business owner feel achievable.β
β Sarah T., U.S. Air Force Veteran
βFrom market research to tax strategy β everything was covered. I highly recommend this to any veteran wanting real self-employment.β
β David K., U.S. Marine Corps Veteran
How to Apply Using VR&E
1. Apply with the VA
Submit VA Form 28-1900 online or through your local VA office.
2. Request Valkere Program
Once approved, provide your VR&E counselor with this program details (PDF) and our enrollment link.
3. Get Approval & Enroll
VA can sponsor tuition and fees for approved training. Weβll work directly with your counselor.
Program Investment: $7,000
- Full curriculum & tools
- 2x weekly coaching for 48 weeks
- Lifetime community access
- Vetted professional network
Payment plans available β’ VA VR&E sponsorship encouraged
Phoenix, AZ β’ Veteran Owned & Operated
Questions about VR&E funding? Contact our team