City Guides

Living in Colorado Springs: 16 Things To Know Before You Move Here

Colorado Colorado Springs

by Karen Dybis Posted on March 4, 2025

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!

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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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7 of the Safest Neighborhoods in San Antonio

San Antonio

by Matt Lyons Posted 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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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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Living in Chattanooga, TN: A View From the Mountain Top

Chattanooga Tennessee

by Heather Magness Posted on November 25, 2024

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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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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Your Complete Guide to Living in Orlando

Florida Orlando

by Ivonne Spinoza Posted on January 23, 2024

Decided to pick up and move to Orlando? Then you can look forward to great weather, a thriving job market, excellent real estate, and enough recreational activities to last you a lifetime!

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The 10 Best Places to Live in New Jersey for Families, Young Professionals, and Retirees

New Jersey

by LB Gabriel Posted on October 23, 2024

With an increased interest in telecommuting and getting more square footage for less money, many are considering a move to New Jersey — where you can enjoy suburban amenities while keeping the bustling excitement of the Big Apple or Philadelphia within reach. Find out where to start looking with our guide to the Garden State, organized by region for easy reference.

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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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