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14 Things To Know About Living in Henderson, Nevada
Henderson Nevada
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.
Read MoreYour Complete Guide to Living in Orlando
Florida Orlando
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!
Read MoreThe 10 Best Places to Live in New Jersey for Families, Young Professionals, and Retirees
New Jersey
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.
Read MoreChoosing New Ground in the Nation’s Capital City: Here Are the Best Neighborhoods in D.C. for Families
Washington DC
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.
Read More5 Remodeling Ideas for Increasing Home Value
Remodeling and Renovation Tips
Thinking about selling your house? Find out which home improvement projects will deliver the most bang for your buck to help get the best price.
Read MoreHow to Downsize Your Home: My Top 12 Proven Decluttering Tips
Declutter
Wondering how you'll downsize your home? You may not be planning to living on a sailboat, but these decluttering tips will work for you too!
Read More12 of the Best Places To Retire in Alabama in 2024
Retirement Alabama
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.
Read MoreSaddle Up and Check Out the Best Places To Retire in Texas in 2024
Retirement Texas
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.
Read MoreHere Are the Best Places To Retire in Arizona To Make Your Golden Years Active, Exciting, and Memorable
Retirement Arizona
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.
Read MoreHow to Leave Moving Stress Behind
Moving Tips and Hacks
Ask anybody who’s been through a recent move how everything went, and chances are you’ll get an earful. From to-be-expected hassles — a broken glass, maybe? — to bigger annoyances like a last-minute construction delay, moving is challenging. But it doesn’t have to be awful. With proper planning, you can minimize moving stress and make your move — dare we say? — a positive experience. Read on to find out how.
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