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Pros and Cons of Living in Phoenix, AZ
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by Matt LyonsPosted On February 21, 2024
Moving somewhere new can feel intimidating — especially if you’re moving to a big city like Phoenix, Arizona. So to help you feel as prepared as possible, here are some pros and cons of living in Phoenix that we think you should consider.
Read more7 of the Safest Neighborhoods in San Antonio
San Antonio
by Matt LyonsPosted On January 31, 2024
When it comes to moving to a city in the Lone Star State, you can’t go wrong with the home of the Alamo. San Antonio is one of those all-in-one places: It has a small-town feel but with the amenities of a big city and a great economy — not to mention a unique history. The downside? San Antonio has one of the highest crime rates in America. So what do you do if you want to make the move to Mission City? You look into the safest neighborhoods in San Antonio. Here are 7 that we think you check out.
Read moreTake a Bite Out of the Big Apple: What It’s Like Living in New York City
New York City
by Matt LyonsPosted On January 31, 2024
Taking a trip to the Big Apple is always a blast. After all, it’s a melting pot of culture, business, and entertainment. Commonly referred to as the “Capital of the World,” the sights, sounds, food, and fun never get old! But what’s it like living in New York City? Here are 18 things we think you should know before you choose to pack up and go.
Read moreBest Family-Friendly Neighborhoods in San Antonio
San Antonio
by Matt LyonsPosted On January 31, 2024
Thinking about making the move to San Antonio and wondering which areas are the best for you and your brood? Here’s our list of the best family-friendly neighborhoods in San Antonio (with a few bonus suburbs thrown in there, too).
Read more14 Things To Know About Living in Henderson, Nevada
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by Matt LyonsPosted On January 25, 2024
Henderson, Nevada: Where the food’s great, the schools are top-notch, and the outdoor activities run the gamut. Oh, and did we mention that it’s only 30 minutes from the Entertainment Capital of the World (aka Las Vegas)? Sounds pretty fabulous. But what exactly is living in Henderson, Nevada, like? Let’s dig in.
Read moreChoosing New Ground in the Nation’s Capital City: Here Are the Best Neighborhoods in D.C. for Families
Washington DC
by Matt LyonsPosted On January 22, 2024
Washington, D.C., may pride itself on being the center of all the government action, but this one-of-a-kind city is also a great place to settle down — especially for families. With so many job opportunities, strong public schools, and things to do, you’ll definitely want to consider planting those family roots here. But where are the best neighborhoods and suburbs for families in the area? Here are 13 of our top choices.
Read moreHere Are the Best Places To Retire in Arizona To Make Your Golden Years Active, Exciting, and Memorable
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by Matt LyonsPosted On January 16, 2024
Almost 19 percent of the state’s population is 65 and over, so Arizona is clearly a top choice for retirees. In fact, from 2015 to 2019 alone, Arizona had the highest net migration rate in the country, and over 21,400 older adults moved there. But where do all these older adults prefer to live? Here’s our list of 12 of the best places to retire in Arizona.
Read moreSaddle Up and Check Out the Best Places To Retire in Texas in 2024
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by Matt LyonsPosted On January 16, 2024
While Texas offers plenty of amenities for its younger population, the state’s low cost of living, warm weather, natural scenery, and outdoor activities are also favorable among retired residents. In fact, residents 65 years of age or older make up more than 13 percent of the population in Texas. But where do they live? Here are 12 of the best places to retire in Texas.
Read moreAll About Moving to Chattanooga — Tennessee’s Scenic City
Tennessee
by Matt LyonsPosted On December 21, 2023
Sure, when you think of Tennessee, major cities like Nashville and Memphis probably come to mind. But there are also plenty of other charming cities within the state that are often overlooked. One of these cities? Chattanooga. If you’re planning a move to Tennessee, you’ll definitely want to consider moving to Chattanooga. This “Scenic City” has tons to offer residents, from its spectacular food scene and gorgeous natural beauty to its thriving arts scene and more. Here are some considerations to help you decide if Chattanooga is the right place for you.
Read more20 Things to Know About Living in Fort Collins, Colorado
Colorado
by Matt LyonsPosted On December 21, 2023
Fort Collins, a growing community in Colorado that maintains a small-town feel, is situated just about an hour away from both Denver and Boulder. Referred to as the “Napa Valley of Beer” because of the many big breweries in the area, Fort Collins has a heavy young population, as the city is also home to Colorado State University. Think living in Fort Collins, Colorado, sounds right up your alley? Here are 20 considerations to help you decide.
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