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10 Pros and Cons of Living in Delaware
Can business-friendly laws and world-class beaches outweigh severe weather and a lack of doctors? Here are the pros and cons of living in Delaware.
Jason Tushinski
The Pros and Cons of Living in Illinois
Living in Illinois can be exciting, provided that you’re able to afford the higher taxes and find a job in a suffering job market.
Liz Jenson
Do You Have to Disclose a Death in the House?
The death disclosure rules vary by state, but usually, violent deaths have to be disclosed to a buyer and natural deaths do not.
Bonnie Stinson
Worst Month to Sell a House
Generally, the worst months to sell a house are October, December, and January. Here’s why.
Shannon Fitzgerald
Nine Questions that First-Time Home Buyers Should Ask
First-time home buyers will need to decide if they want to work with a real estate agent, what kind of mortgage works for them, and more.
Pat Roache
11 Pros and Cons of Living in New Mexico
Can a low cost of living and incredible nature outweigh poor quality education and violent crime? Check out all the pros and cons of living in New Mexico.
Jason Tushinski
11 Pros and Cons of Living in Montana
Can the epic outdoor scenery and low cost of living outweigh the rising crime rate and lack of access to amenities? Find out the pros and cons of living in Montana.
Andrea Barrett
The Ultimate Guide to Moving to Santa Fe
Santa Fe offers a rich local culture and a wealth of dining and entertainment options, but you’ll have to take that in stride with the high living costs.
Melanie Krieps Mergen
Watch Out For These Twelve Invasive Plants in Alaska
Be on the lookout for invasive plants on your property in Alaska, like the Japanese knotwood and some particularly nasty thistles.
Amber Reed
How Much Does A Title 5 Inspection Cost?
In Massachusetts, some residents may need a Title 5 inspection before they can close on a property sale—here’s what to know, including the average cost.
Kathryn Mae Kurlychek
Look Out For These Invasive Plants in Oregon
Keep an eye out for English Ivy and Giant Hogweed, two particularly nasty invasive plants in Oregon.
Cameron Thiessen
Hyundai Sonata GLS V6
The 2008 Hyundai Sonata GLS was outfitted with a 3.3-liter V6 engine, boasting 234 horsepower and a 5-speed shiftable automatic transmission.
Cameron Thiessen
Florida Tiny House Laws
Tiny houses are legal in many parts of Florida, but you need to adhere to local building regulations and minimum square footage requirements.
Melanie Mergen
Georgia Tiny House Laws
Tiny homes are legal in most of Georgia, but the rules and regulations for small houses vary from city to city.
Payton Ternus
All Questions on Home Buying
What are the best places to live in Pawtucket?
I lived in Providence for years. I rented, but I’m now ready to buy my own house. Homes in Providence are a tad too expensive, so I’m looking at Pawtucket. I just don’t know much about the different neighborhoods. What are some of the best places to live in Pawtucket?
Eric Schad
What are the best places to live in State College?
I just got a job at Penn State, so I’m moving to State College in the near future. I’m 35 and I don’t really want to live next to a bunch of college students, but I want to buy a house. What are some of the best places to live in State College?
Eric Schad
What are the best places to live in Wakefield?
My wife is expecting our first child. We currently live in Boston, but we want to move somewhere a bit more family-friendly. Wakefield seems affordable and is close to my work, but we don’t know much about the neighborhoods. What are some of the best places to live in Wakefield?
Eric Schad
What are the best places to live in Coventry?
I just finished grad school at the University of Rhode Island. I love the Ocean State, so I want to buy a home here. Coventry is moderately priced, so it definitely appeals to me as a first-time homebuyer. I’m just not sure what neighborhoods are right for me. What are some of the best places to live in Coventry?
Eric Schad
What are the best places to live in Dallas?
I’m a huge Dallas Cowboys fan. While I know it seems a bit weird to move somewhere for an NFL team, I’m going to do it anyway. I’m just not very familiar with the city’s neighborhoods. What are some of the best places to live in Dallas?
Eric Schad
What are the best places to live in Houston?
I’m moving to Houston for work for the next few years and I want to buy a house. I’ve never been to Houston before, so I’m at a loss of where to move. What are some of the best places to live in Houston?
Eric Schad
What are the best places to live in San Antonio?
I just got married. My wife is from San Antonio, and she wants to move back to be closer to her family. She hasn’t lived there in about 20 years, so she’s not sure where we should go. What are some of the best places to live in San Antonio?
Eric Schad
What are the best places to live in Austin?
I’ve wanted to move to Austin since I went to South by Southwest. Now that I have a bit of money saved up, I’m going to take the plunge. I’m just not sure where I want to live. What are some of the best places to live in Austin?
Eric Schad
What are the best places to live in Nashville?
I’ve wanted to move to Nashville since I first visited. Now that I have some money saved up, I’m going to finally make the leap. I’m just not all that familiar with the different neighborhoods. What are some of the best places to live in Nashville?
Eric Schad
What are the best places to live in Fort Worth?
I’ve lived in San Marcos for much of my life and I want to move somewhere with more going on. While I like Dallas, Fort Worth has more of that authentic Texas vibe, so tops my list. What are some of the best places to live in Fort Worth?
Eric Schad
What are the best places to live in Salt Lake City?
I’m ready to move out West. After spending most of my life in the South, I want to join some of my peers in Utah. I’m thinking Salt Lake City would be the best fit, but I don’t know any of the neighborhoods. What are some of the best places to live in Salt Lake City?
Eric Schad
What are the best places to live in Chattanooga?
While Chattanooga is a bit rough around the edges, I find it to be one of the more charming cities I’ve ever visited. I’m also growing bored with my job, so I figure it’s the best time to move. What are some of the best places to live in Chattanooga?
Eric Schad
What are the best places to live in Memphis?
I just graduated from college with a degree in guitar performance. While I could go to Los Angeles or New York, I’d love to hone my chops for a few years in Memphis. I’ve never been there before, so I’m not sure where to live. What are some of the best places to live in Memphis?
Eric Schad
What are the best places to live in Virginia Beach?
I’ve always wanted to live near the beach, but I don’t want a ton of tourists running around. Virginia Beach is slightly touristy, but I found it a lot less touristy than some of the other beach towns on the East Coast. I’m thinking of moving, but I don’t know where to live. What are some of the best places to live in Virginia Beach?
Eric Schad
What are the best places to live in Corpus Christi?
I’m tired of the cold, so I’m looking for a place that’s almost always warm. I don’t want to live in Florida and I want affordable housing, so Corpus Christi looks like a great option. I’ve never been there before, so I’m not sure where to live. What are some of the best places to live in Corpus Christi?
Eric Schad
What are the best places to live in Irvine?
I was accepted by my first choice school (University of California, Irvine) and will begin my freshman year next fall. I won’t be living on campus, so I’m hoping to find a few great neighborhoods near the school. It’s a big area—could you tell me some of the best places to live in Irvine?
Maxine Boyko
What are the best places to live in Tempe?
I have to move to Arizona for work and expect to live in the area long-term. While I’m excited to finally buy a house and start settling down, I know nothing about the area and need to make a decision soon. What are some of the best places to live in Tempe?
Maxine Boyko
Where are the best places to live in Aurora?
My partner and I are moving for their new job in Aurora. What are the best neighborhoods to live in in the city? I need a place where I feel comfortable walking around and talking to neighbors.
Pat Roache
Where are the best places to live in Boulder?
I am ready to retire and I want to head to one of my favorite places in the country—the slopes of Colorado! What are the best neighborhoods in Boulder, CO?
Pat Roache
Where are the best places to live in Conway?
I’m ready to move and I love Myrtle Beach but I do not want to live there when school break season comes around. Instead, I’m looking at Conway. What are the best neighborhoods there?
Pat Roache
Where are the best places to live in Florence?
What are the best neighborhoods in Florence, SC? I’m moving for work and I think I can afford to live somewhere really nice!
Pat Roache
What are the best places to live in Washington?
So I’m moving the family to Washington, D.C. as I just took a new job at the C.I.—I mean, at the Department of Agriculture. What are the best places to live in Washington?
Jason Tushinski
What are the best places to live in Atlanta?
The family is moving to Atlanta, and we’re looking for a nice spot to land. What are the best places to live in Atlanta, GA?
Jason Tushinski
What are the best places to live in Orlando?
I’ve been hired to run a major theme park in Central Florida. What are the best places to live in Orlando, FL?
Jason Tushinski
What are the best places to live in Tampa?
My boyfriend just got a new job in Florida, and I decided to leave Oregon to move there with him! But I’m lost on where to look for housing. Where is the best area to live in Tampa, FL?
Olivia Rose
What are the best places to live in Fort Myers?
My parents are looking to buy a vacation home in Florida, and they’re considering Fort Myers. What is the best place to live in Fort Myers, FL?
Olivia Rose
What are the best places to live in Tallahassee?
My wife and I are considering moving to Florida from California. What is the best area to live in Tallahassee, FL?
Olivia Rose
What are the best places to live in Fremont?
My son is a tech whiz, moving to the Bay Area. He’s looking for a neighborhood with like-minded, forward-thinking, and slightly drunk-on-their-own-grandiosity folks. What are the best places to live in Fremont?
Jason Tushinski
Where are the best places to live in Ocala?
I work remotely, and I’m considering joining a friend of mine who’s moving to Florida. But I want to look into Ocala neighborhoods before I decide to pull the trigger. What is the best area in Ocala, FL to live in?
Olivia Rose
What are the best places to live in Wilmington?
I’ve recently accepted a new job that will require me to relocate to Delaware. As a single man with a cat, I feel like I have a lot of options for living arrangements, but I don’t know the area at all. What are some of the best places to live in Wilmington, DE?
Mary Cahill
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