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10 Safest Neighborhoods in D.C. To Check Out
Washington DC
It’s not hard to fall in love with Washington, D.C. But one thing’s for certain: Living in D.C. means living in a city with a high crime rate. So what do you do if your heart’s set on moving to the nation’s capital? You look into the safest neighborhoods in the D.C. area. Here are the ones that top our list.
Read MoreLiving in Colorado Springs: 16 Things To Know Before You Move Here
Colorado Colorado Springs
This mountain town is booming. Curious to see what living in Colorado Springs is like? We’ve got you covered with info on the job market, cost of living, the food scene, all the best entertainment, and more. Let’s go!
Read MoreMoving With a Baby? Read This First
Moving with a baby sounds as stressful and unpredictable as early parenthood typically tends to be. But add these quick tips to your moving to-do list, and you’ll find you can manage with confidence.
Read MoreTake a Bite Out of the Big Apple: What It’s Like Living in New York City
New York City
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 MoreMoving With a Baby? Read This First
Moving with a baby sounds as stressful and unpredictable as early parenthood typically tends to be. But add these quick tips to your moving to-do list, and you’ll find you can manage with confidence.
Read MoreBest Family-Friendly Neighborhoods in San Antonio
San Antonio
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 MoreIn a Funk Over That Junk? How to Organize a Junk Drawer in 3 Simple Steps
Declutter
You find a few pens and an errant hair tie on the kitchen counter. Where do they go? Chances are, they’re swept straight into the junk drawer. If you want to turn that disheveled mess into an organized oasis, read on for our favorite junk drawer organization tips.
Read MoreAffordable Home Staging Tips to Transform Your Listing on a Budget
Remodeling and Renovation Tips
Home staging is important, it’s strategic, and it can be a lot cheaper than you think. Plus, if you don’t stage your home, you’ll miss out on the 6-20% average bump in final sale price. At the end of the day, you don’t need any more expenses than necessary when you’re moving. Here’s how to stage a home on a budget.
Read More7 of the Safest Neighborhoods in San Antonio
San Antonio
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 MoreLiving in Chattanooga, TN: A View From the Mountain Top
Chattanooga Tennessee
Ready to show your love for the Chattanooga Choo Choo? See Rock City on the regular? Gaze out from Lookout Mountain whenever you want? We get it. Renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, vibrant cultural scene, and healthy economy, Chattanooga, Tennessee, offers a unique blend of Southern charm and modern living. It’s no wonder you’re daydreaming about it. But what is it really like living in Chattanooga? Here’s what we think you should know.
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