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Matt Lyons

What Are the Safest Neighborhoods in D.C.?

Washington DC

by Matt Lyons Posted on January 31, 2024

 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. 

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Best Family-Friendly Neighborhoods in San Antonio

San Antonio

by Matt Lyons Posted 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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Take a Bite Out of the Big Apple: What It’s Like Living in New York City

New York City

by Matt Lyons Posted 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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10 Cities Near Washington, D.C., You Won’t Want to Ignore in 2024

Washington DC

by Matt Lyons Posted 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

Henderson Nevada

by Matt Lyons Posted 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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Taking Off to The Rocket City? Here’s What You Need To Know About Moving to Huntsville, AL

Alabama Huntsville

by Matt Lyons Posted on January 23, 2024

Located in northern Alabama, the city of Huntsville is primarily known for its U.S. Space & Rocket Center. But there’s much more to the area than simulators and space camps. Is moving to Huntsville, AL, a good idea, though? Absolutely! The city has a cost of living below the nation’s average, plenty of job opportunities, and an abundance of fun things to do — among many other perks. Learn more here!

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Choosing New Ground in the Nation’s Capital City: Here Are the Best Neighborhoods in D.C. for Families

Washington DC

by Matt Lyons Posted on January 22, 2024

Washington, D.C., may pride itself on being the center of all the government action, but this one-of-a-kind city is also a great place to settle down — especially for families. With so many job opportunities, strong public schools, and things to do, you’ll definitely want to consider planting those family roots here. But where are the best neighborhoods and suburbs for families in the area? Here are 13 of our top choices.

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12 of the Best Places To Retire in Alabama in 2024

Retirement Alabama

by Matt Lyons Posted on January 18, 2024

With a low cost of living and plenty of scenic and lively places to settle down, it’s no surprise that Alabama is a popular retirement destination in the U.S. In fact, 18 percent of the population is 65 or older. But where do these retirees choose to live? What places should you have on your radar? Here are our top choices for the best places to retire in Alabama.

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Saddle Up and Check Out the Best Places To Retire in Texas in 2024

Retirement Texas

by Matt Lyons Posted on January 16, 2024

While Texas offers plenty of amenities for its younger population, the state’s low cost of living, warm weather, natural scenery, and outdoor activities are also favorable among retired residents. In fact, residents 65 years of age or older make up more than 13 percent of the population in Texas. But where do they live? Here are 12 of the best places to retire in Texas.

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Here Are the Best Places To Retire in Arizona To Make Your Golden Years Active, Exciting, and Memorable

Retirement Arizona

by Matt Lyons Posted on January 16, 2024

Almost 19 percent of the state’s population is 65 and over, so Arizona is clearly a top choice for retirees. In fact, from 2015 to 2019 alone, Arizona had the highest net migration rate in the country, and over 21,400 older adults moved there. But where do all these older adults prefer to live? Here’s our list of 12 of the best places to retire in Arizona.

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