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The PODS Blog has expertly packaged advice and resources to help you live better.

Hunting for Amazing Cities Near San Jose? We Have the Top 10 Places

San Jose California

by Bridget Houlihan Posted on May 6, 2024

There are lots of reasons to live in one of San Jose’s suburbs or nearby cities, including more affordability, larger space, and easier access to exploring the outdoors. Not to mention, if you’re working in San Jose, many nearby cities and suburbs have decent commutes and still offer all the amenities you could ask for. Here are our top choices we think you should check out.

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7 of the Best Neighbourhoods in Edmonton That Should Be On Your Radar

Canada Edmonton

by Talar Sakarya Posted on May 3, 2024

Whether you’re a first-time buyer, upgrading, or relocating from out-of-province, there's bound to be a great Edmonton neighbourhood within your budget. Check out our top 7 picks — and the great attractions they have to offer.

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Moving Insurance Guide: How To Protect Your Property During a Move

Real Estate Advice

by Susan Ladika Posted on May 3, 2024

Find out what the experts say about moving insurance – including when you need it, coverage options, what it covers and what it doesn’t.

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Ready for a Move? Check Out the Most Affordable Major Canadian Cities Worth Moving To

Canada

by Talar Sakarya Posted on May 3, 2024

Plan to move to a new city or province but don’t want to veer too far from city life? Take a look at housing prices and other important considerations in our picks for most affordable Canadian cities that still feel like you’re living large (but without the large price tag).

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14 Things To Know About Living in Baltimore — Beyond Harbor Views and Old-Bay-Steamed Crabs

Baltimore Maryland

by Katherine Alex Beaven Posted on May 3, 2024

Also known as “Charm City,” Baltimore’s assets run a lot deeper than just Inner Harbor views and Old-Bay-steamed blue crabs. Find out why this coastal Maryland city is a popular home base for D.C. commuters, young professionals, and folks looking for big-city amenities with more affordable housing prices.

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Here’s Where To Get Free Boxes for Your Move

Moving Tips and Hacks

by LB Gabriel Posted on May 2, 2024

Find out how to score free moving boxes and save money on your move. Not only will it be easier on your wallet than brand new boxes, it’s better for the environment. See our top tips for finding boxes and packing essentials for free.

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What’s the Cheapest Way to Move Cross-Country?

Long-Distance Moves

by Bridget Houlihan Posted on May 1, 2024

Moving across the country is an adventure, to say the least. Long-distance moves can be complex, and they definitely require lots of planning and foresight to ensure they’re as efficient and stress-free as possible. Naturally, it’s going to cost more to move cross-country than to another nearby neighborhood, but is it possible to move far away without breaking the bank? And is the cheapest way to move cross-country the best way? Find out now.

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Living in Charlotte, NC: 22 Things To Know About Life in the Queen City

Charlotte North Carolina

by Sofia Rivera Posted on April 30, 2024

If you ask a Queen City local what living in Charlotte, NC, is really like, they’ll regale you with tales of four beautiful seasons and a friendly, small(er)-town feel with a big-city skyline. If you’re thinking of uprooting your life to move there, though, you’ll want more than just a sentence of niceties. Here's our list of 22 things to know about living in Charlotte.

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12 Tips for Moving Cross-Country From Someone Who Did It

Long-Distance Moves

by Jessica Thiefels Posted on April 30, 2024

Moving across the country is exciting — so much to look forward to, from the journey to your final destination. It’s also different from any other move you’ll make. Before you pack up your car and head out, learn a few lessons from someone who’s done it before.

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Motown Moves: Here Are 9 of the Safest Neighborhoods in Detroit

Detroit Michigan

by Karen Dybis Posted on April 30, 2024

There’s no doubt about it: Detroit has earned its reputation as a comeback story. Detroit’s recovery from its sharp population downturn in the 50s and 60s as well as its focus on improving crime statistics has been remarkable. As a result? It’s an ideal city to invest in a new home. Ready to find your perfect place in Comeback City? Here are nine of the safest Detroit neighborhoods.

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