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Moving to Tampa: Guide to the Best Tampa Neighborhoods

Florida Tampa Bay

by Shannon Jacobs Posted on July 11, 2024

Moving to Tampa? There’s something for everyone living in Tampa, especially if you like the heat. Read our guide to the best Tampa neighborhoods.

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Moving to Tampa: Guide to the Best Tampa Neighborhoods

Florida Tampa Bay

by Shannon Jacobs Posted on July 11, 2024

Moving to Tampa? There’s something for everyone living in Tampa, especially if you like the heat. Read our guide to the best Tampa neighborhoods.

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What’s It Really Like Living in San Francisco? 12 Things You Need To Know

California San Francisco

by Kristin Hanes Posted on July 11, 2024

Whether moving for work, family, or just for kicks, you may know San Francisco for what you’ve seen on screen: the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and that iconic “Full House” … house. But as someone who worked as a radio news reporter in the heart of San Francisco and lived in the region for 10 years, I’m here to give you an in-depth look at what it’s really like living in San Francisco. Here are 12 things you need to know before making the move.

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Looking for a PCS Moving Checklist?

Military Moving

by Bridget Houlihan Posted on July 11, 2024

Have a pending PCS move (aka permanent change of station move)? Need a PCS moving checklist? Then you’ve come to the right place! Whether you have a few months or a few weeks to prepare, this basic checklist of items will help you confidently transition to your new installation.

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Moving to Tampa: Guide to the Best Tampa Neighborhoods

Florida Tampa Bay

by Shannon Jacobs Posted on July 11, 2024

Moving to Tampa? There’s something for everyone living in Tampa, especially if you like the heat. Read our guide to the best Tampa neighborhoods.

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Here Are 11 of the Safest Neighborhoods in Denver To Choose From

Denver Colorado

by Matt Lyons Posted on July 9, 2024

There are plenty of reasons why roughly 50,000 people move to the Denver area each year. Aside from the abundant outdoor recreation opportunities available such as hiking, biking, and skiing, Denver offers a strong economy and job market as well as an exciting culture and arts scene. But as with any large city, Denver has its struggles. One of which is crime. That shouldn’t deter you, though. If you’re wanting to move to the Mile-High City, you’ll just need to know the safest neighborhoods in Denver — and there are plenty to choose from.

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Here Are 11 of the Safest Neighborhoods in Denver To Choose From

Denver Colorado

by Matt Lyons Posted on July 9, 2024

There are plenty of reasons why roughly 50,000 people move to the Denver area each year. Aside from the abundant outdoor recreation opportunities available such as hiking, biking, and skiing, Denver offers a strong economy and job market as well as an exciting culture and arts scene. But as with any large city, Denver has its struggles. One of which is crime. That shouldn’t deter you, though. If you’re wanting to move to the Mile-High City, you’ll just need to know the safest neighborhoods in Denver — and there are plenty to choose from.

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Living in Tucson, AZ - A Beautiful & Bustling Southern Arizona Hub

Arizona Tucson

by Matt Lyons Posted on July 9, 2024

We’ll break down everything you need to know about living in Tucson. We’ll walk through the basics like cost of living, population, the housing market and best places to live, as well as some of the things to do and what makes it a great place to call home.

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Retiring in Hawaii: Pros, Cons, and the Best Places To Live in 2024

Hawaii Retirement

by Matt Lyons Posted on July 8, 2024

Is Hawaii a good place to retire? Absolutely! Who wouldn’t want to spend their golden years on a tropical island in paradise? From providing a pleasant climate with breathtaking views to a variety of great healthcare services and cultural activities, the unmistakably beautiful “Aloha State” of Hawaii is a dream location for putting down roots. Here’s what we think you should know before going from tourist to resident and officially retiring in Hawaii.

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What Are the Best Neighborhoods in Columbia, SC? Our Top 10 for 2024

Columbia South Carolina

by Shannon Jacobs Posted on July 8, 2024

Welcome to Columbia, South Carolina, where Southern charm meets modern vitality. Soda City, as it’s known to locals, is a hub for education, culture, and economic opportunity. In this article, we’ll explore the 10 best neighborhoods in Columbia that you should check out if you’re thinking of moving here.

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