Alex Keight

You may know San Antonio as the home of the Alamo, or maybe you consider it the birthplace of Tex-Mex cuisine. The locals, however, know there’s much more hiding in plain sight throughout the best neighborhoods in San Antonio. See what this city has to offer in this curated guide to the top places to live in Alamo City.

Ever wonder what it’s like to live in paradise? Santa Barbara comes pretty darn close. Stunning cliffside views, pristine beaches, a gorgeous Mediterranean climate, historic architecture, and a sense of community — Santa Barbara offers all that and more. But is life in Santa Barbara all beauty and breezes? Would it feel like paradise to you? Check these 11 things to know about living in Santa Barbara before making the move.

Minneapolis may be one-half of the famous Minneapolis-St. Paul duo, but we’re prepared to show you how this city stands out on its own. Check out what it’s really like living in Minneapolis — just don’t blame us if, by the end, you find yourself asking, “St. Paul who?”

Looking for a new place in Houston? Deciding which Houston suburbs or neighborhoods make your short list is tough. H-Town is huge. Start your search with our top 13 picks — complete with a look at each area’s housing costs, schools, commute times, and things to do. Whether you’re looking for a sleek downtown high-rise apartment, artsy loft, starter home, or a family-friendly space with a big yard and room to grow, you’ll find it here.

Relocating is a lot easier when you’re prepared, and getting the right supplies is the first step. Use this handy checklist detailing the must-have packing supplies for getting packed up and moving supplies for the big day — from moving boxes and packing tape to ratchet straps and a disc lock to protect your belongings.