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Renting a Storage Container: 11 Things You Need to Know
Moving and Storage Container Guides
Check out our guide to the key factors to consider when you’re renting portable storage containers for storing stuff, moving, or both. Find out how they work and whether they’re a good solution for your needs.
Read MoreHome Offers 101: How to Make an Offer on a House in 2024
Real Estate Advice
Making a home offer may seem simple: You come up with a price and submit it to the sellers. But that home offer also includes elements you may not immediately consider. Use this guide to answer questions about the home offer process, including what you need in place before you make the offer and how to improve your chances of getting the home.
Read MoreThe Best Cities Near Los Angeles To Live in 2024
Los Angeles California
L.A. is huge, and living within the city doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll have shorter commute times — or that you’ll be in the most family-friendly neighborhood. And, of course, if you’re looking for more affordability, a larger home, or more of a suburban lifestyle altogether, you’ll likely find that on the outskirts. But what places should you consider? Start with our picks for the best cities near Los Angeles.
Read More8 of the Best Minneapolis Neighborhoods To Check Out If You’re Moving to the Twin Cities
Minneapolis Minnesota
With more than 80 neighborhoods, deciding where you want to settle down in Minneapolis can be tough. We get it: Whether you’re looking for classy or comfort foods, park time or playtime, trendy or traditional housing — you’ll find it here. So to help you narrow down your choices, we’ve done the hard work for you. Take a look at our favorite Minneapolis neighborhoods.
Read MoreMoving to a New City? 6 Tips for Stress-Free Big-City Moves
Moving Tips and Hacks
The bigger the city, the more potential for big moving headaches. This checklist for moving to a new city will help you ease all that stress and strain.
Read MoreHere’s an Easy House Cleaning Schedule You’ll Actually Stick To
Home Organization Tips
Cleaning every nook and cranny of your home may seem like a daunting task, especially if you have a large family or some shaggy four-legged friends. But the secret to keeping things spotless (or, at least, orderly) is to maintain a regular house cleaning schedule.
Read More10 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.
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