City Guides
The Pros and Cons of Living in Philadelphia
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by Matt LyonsPosted On February 26, 2024
As one of the largest cities on the East Coast (and the entire country, for that matter), there’s a lot to like about the nation’s former capital — it’s the place where American independence first came to be, after all. However, it’s important to familiarize yourself with the pros and cons of living in Philadelphia before you decide to make the big move. Here’s what we think you should know before you go.
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The Best Neighborhoods in Phoenix for Families (Plus Some Bonus Suburbs!)
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by Matt LyonsPosted On February 26, 2024
Phoenix is one of the best cities in the U.S. to raise a family. And home to a variety of tight-knit communities, the best neighborhoods in Phoenix for families offer top-notch public schools, safety, and lots of ways to stay active outdoors in the sunny and warm weather. See which ones made the top of our list!
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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.
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L.A. Moving Guide: How To Find an Apartment in Los Angeles
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by Karen DybisPosted On February 16, 2024
Planning a move to Los Angeles? Before you dive into the sprawling L.A. real estate market, it’s best to get your bearings first. Our easy guide will help you figure out where to look, how to find the apartment that’s right for you, and how to seal the deal
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The Best Cities Near Los Angeles To Live in 2024
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by Matt LyonsPosted On February 12, 2024
L.A. is huge, and living within the city doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll have shorter commute times — or that you’ll be in the most family-friendly neighborhood. And, of course, if you’re looking for more affordability, a larger home, or more of a suburban lifestyle altogether, you’ll likely find that on the outskirts. But what places should you consider? Start with our picks for the best cities near Los Angeles.
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7 of the Safest Neighborhoods in San Antonio
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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.
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Take a Bite Out of the Big Apple: What It’s Like Living in New York City
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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.
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Best 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).
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10 Cities Near Washington, D.C., You Won’t Want to Ignore in 2024
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by Matt LyonsPosted On January 30, 2024
Although the advantages of daily living in Washington, D.C., are what draw in so many new residents each year, when it comes to the cost of living in D.C., the high price tag could mean the difference between packing your bags and staying put. A smart compromise? Looking into cities near Washington, D.C., instead. Check out our list of the top 10 cities to consider.
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14 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.
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