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Sunset view of the Durham, NC, skyline with illuminated street lights below and vibrant pink and purple clouds above.

Living in Durham, NC: Everything You Need to Know About the City of Medicine

North Carolina

by Anthony StocktonPosted On November 13, 2025
Considering a move to Durham? From the lively sports scene the Blue Devils bring to the city to the world-class academics that Duke University provides, it’s a great city to settle down. Before you decide that moving to Durham, NC, is in the cards, though, there are a few more things you’ll need to know.
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Aerial view of the Dallas skyline on a sunny day, a familiar view for those living in Dallas, Texas.

Top 14 Things To Know About Living in Dallas Before Making the Move

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by Easton SmithPosted On November 10, 2025
Are the mild winters and booming economy of Dallas calling your name? You’re not the only one. People are moving to Dallas from all over the country for its good jobs, vibrant culture, and affordable homes. Before you decide to relocate, take a quick look at what life in Dallas is really like.
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View of the Downtown Lexington skyline on a sunny day, featuring distinct city buildings, vibrant red foliage, and a bright blue sky.

The Best Neighborhoods in Lexington, KY: Finding New Beginnings in the Horse Capital of the World

Kentucky

by Matt LyonsPosted On November 10, 2025
The city of Lexington, KY, located in the scenic Bluegrass region, is becoming more popular among people looking for a more enriching and vibrant lifestyle. The city's cultural scene and numerous historical sites also draw in a wide range of individuals to the best neighborhoods in Lexington, KY. Our guide is here to walk you through 9 of the best new places to call home in the city.
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Aerial view of a residential neighborhood in Princeton, TX, with the city’s water tower visible in the distance.

Living in Princeton, TX: A Look at Living in America’s Fastest Growing City

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by Matt LyonsPosted On November 6, 2025
Situated close to Dallas, living in Princeton means a tight-knit small-town feel with easy access to big-city amenities. Rapid growth, a strong economy, and a high safety rating are all reasons families in particular love Princeton, but that doesn’t mean the city is perfect. To get a better look at the big picture, here is what it’s like living in Princeton.
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A sunset view overlooking Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia, PA, featuring distinct city buildings and a bronze statue.

Is Philadelphia Safe? 9 of the Safest Neighborhoods in Philadelphia in 2026

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by Bridget HoulihanPosted On November 4, 2025
Yes, Philadelphia has higher rates of violent and property crimes compared with the rest of the state, but they tend to be concentrated in certain areas, and they’re also lower or comparable to nearby cities. If you’re considering a move to one of the safe areas in Philadelphia, you’re in luck because we have 9 options that you need to check out.
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Locals enjoy a sunny day boating out on the lake near Leesburg, Florida.

Is Leesburg, Florida, a Good Place to Live? The Pros and Cons of This Growing Central Florida Community

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by Matt LyonsPosted On November 4, 2025
Leesburg has experienced an increase in popularity and has established itself as a desirable place to live. While Leesburg offers the best of both worlds in terms of lifestyle and local activities, it’s important to take the potential drawbacks into consideration as well. To find out if Leesburg is the right place for you, check out the pros and cons of living in this Florida city.
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Aerial view of Barefoot Beach and Bonita Beach in Bonita Springs, Florida, just before sunset.

Everything You Need to Know About Living in Bonita Springs, Florida

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by Bridget HoulihanPosted On October 31, 2025
If you’re looking for a place with stunning beaches, endless water activities, top-notch golf, great dining, and a relaxed coastal vibe, then living in Bonita Springs, Florida, might be perfect for you. This coastal Florida town is nestled perfectly along the Gulf of Mexico and offers residents lots of opportunities to enjoy the unique environments of the beach, estuaries, parks, and plenty of cultural attractions. Keep reading to see if this charming coastal city is right for you.
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Sunny aerial view of the Houston skyline and some of the best neighborhoods in Houston, featuring a pink and blue sky and rows of lush trees lining the streets.

The Best Neighborhoods in Houston and Top Houston Suburbs: Your 2025 Guide to These Space City Gems

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by Alex KeightPosted On October 30, 2025
Looking for a new place in Houston? Deciding which Houston suburbs or neighborhoods make your short list is tough. H-Town is huge. Start your search with our top 13 picks — complete with a look at each area’s housing costs, schools, commute times, and things to do. Whether you’re looking for a sleek downtown high-rise apartment, artsy loft, starter home, or a family-friendly space with a big yard and room to grow, you’ll find it here.
 
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View of Worcester City Hall in Worcester, Massachusetts, against a dark blue sky.

Curious About Life in Worcester, MA? Here’s Your 2025 Guide

Massachusetts

by Bridget HoulihanPosted On October 30, 2025
If you’re wondering if life in Worcester, MA, is right for you, you’ve come to the right place. Known as the “Heart of the Commonwealth,” Worcester is a vibrant, down-to-earth city with a lot of personality — and plenty of perks. Want to know what life in Worcester is really like? Here are the can’t-miss tips you’ll want to know before you make the move.
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Distant view of Downtown San Diego neighborhoods from across the bay with the mountains in the distance and a sailboat-filled marina in the foreground.

8 San Diego Neighborhoods That Capture the Best of SoCal Living

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by Amelia EnglandPosted On October 27, 2025
Endless coastline, charming historical districts, abundant greenspace, unique nightlife, and top-rated school districts: There’s a lot to love about living in San Diego. Throw in picture-perfect year-round weather and it’s easy to understand why you might want to relocate here. If that’s your dream, use this neighborhood guide to get a head start on researching your move to San Diego.
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