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Best Cities in Texas Near San Antonio
San Antonio Texas
One of the fastest growing cities in the entire country, San Antonio isn’t just famous for its rich history; it’s also known for its beauty and lively culture — among many other things. But while living directly in San Antonio may seem desirable, some of the best cities in Texas near San Antonio offer perks like more affordable housing costs and increased safety without sacrificing an easy commute directly into the city. But what are the best cities near San Antonio? Here’s our list of the top 10.
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The Best Neighborhoods in Phoenix for Families (Plus Some Bonus Suburbs!)
Phoenix Arizona
Phoenix is one of the best cities in the U.S. to raise a family. And home to a variety of tight-knit communities, the best neighborhoods in Phoenix for families offer top-notch public schools, safety, and lots of ways to stay active outdoors in the sunny and warm weather. See which ones made the top of our list!
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The Pros and Cons of Living in Philadelphia
Philadelphia Pennsylvania
As one of the largest cities on the East Coast (and the entire country, for that matter), there’s a lot to like about the nation’s former capital — it’s the place where American independence first came to be, after all. However, it’s important to familiarize yourself with the pros and cons of living in Philadelphia before you decide to make the big move. Here’s what we think you should know before you go.
Pros and Cons of Living in Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix Arizona
Moving somewhere new can feel intimidating — especially if you’re moving to a big city like Phoenix, Arizona. So to help you feel as prepared as possible, here are some pros and cons of living in Phoenix that we think you should consider.
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Negotiating a House Price: How To Get That Winning Bid to Contract
Real Estate Advice
Sure, you want to get multiple offers when you sell. But when the bids actually start rolling in, it can quickly become overwhelming. Take a look at some negotiation tricks to navigate house offers like a pro — and get that winning bid to contract sooner rather than later.
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The Only Apartment Moving Checklist You’ll Ever Need
Moving Tips and Hacks
Ever wish you had a handy apartment moving checklist that just spelled everything out? You know, all the who, what, where, and when of what to do when moving apartments. Well, we sure did. That’s why we created this week-by-week checklist full of tips and timelines to make sure you stay on track. Do yourself a favor and get it now.
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How Much Is a Storage Unit? Storage Unit Costs Explained
Moving and Storage Container Guides
Storage unit costs depend on the size, features, location, and season. Looking for the best storage deal? This guide will help you focus on what matters most to you.
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Which of These Safest Neighborhoods in Phoenix Stand Out to You?
Phoenix Arizona
When you’re trying to narrow down where to live in Phoenix, whether you have a family, are a young professional, or are a retiree, you’re going to want to settle down somewhere safe — understandably so. But what are the safest neighborhoods in Phoenix? Here are seven areas we think you should definitely consider.
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L.A. Moving Guide: How To Find an Apartment in Los Angeles
Los Angeles California
Planning a move to Los Angeles? Before you dive into the sprawling L.A. real estate market, it’s best to get your bearings first. Our easy guide will help you figure out where to look, how to find the apartment that’s right for you, and how to seal the deal
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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.
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