City Guides

10 Pros and Cons of Living in Chicago

Chicago Illinois

by Bridget Houlihan Posted on June 27, 2024

Are you wondering if a move to Chicago is right for you? As the nation’s 3rd largest city, there are plenty of people who agree that it’s a great place to live. But what are the pros and cons of living in Chicago, and how can you be sure it’ll be the right fit for you? Before you say yay or nay to the Windy City, get acquainted with some fun Chicago facts and explore the pros and cons of living here.

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What’s It Like Living in Frisco, TX?

Dallas Texas

by Bridget Houlihan Posted on June 27, 2024

Why are people moving to Frisco? For lots of reasons! For starters, it’s the 15th fastest-growing city in the U.S., according to Census data. The job market is projected to grow by 55 percent over the next 10 years, and it’s also only a little over 30 minutes outside of the bustling city of Dallas. But is Frisco the perfect city for you? Here’s what we think you should know about life in Frisco before making the move.

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Insider’s Guide To Living in Marietta, GA: Top Realtor Talks Neighborhoods, Schools, & Finding Your Next Home

Atlanta Georgia

by Easton Smith Posted on June 27, 2024

Moving to Atlanta? Just 30 minutes away, Marietta, GA, is rich in history and culture. Learn what life is like in this quaint southern town.

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The Best Cities Near Philadelphia, PA, To Move To in 2024

Pennsylvania Philadelphia

by Matt Lyons Posted on June 27, 2024

Philadelphia’s a great choice for families with kids and college students alike, as well as professionals and retirees. But are you more interested in living near Philly versus living in Philly? Perhaps you prefer a different cost of living or want to get away from the hustle and bustle — yet still want to be close enough to join in on the fun. Then, lucky for you, there are plenty of great options around the City of Brotherly Love. Take a look.

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Moving to Motor City? Here Are 11 Things To Know About Living In Detroit

Detroit Michigan

by Alex Keight Posted on June 26, 2024

Find out if living in Detroit is for you. Weigh the pros and cons — from more affordable homes, tons of fixer-uppers, and strong community spirit to struggling public schools, a high crime rate, and winters that seem like they could last forever.

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19 Things To Know About Living in Atlanta in 2024

Atlanta Georgia

by Bridget Houlihan Posted on June 24, 2024

There are lots of reasons people choose to live in Atlanta. Some of the major pros include mild winters, thriving art and music scenes, friendly southern hospitality, and the abundance of good jobs. In the capital of Georgia, you’ll find world-class museums, professional sports teams, fantastic schools, and a slower pace of life you just won’t experience in other large cities across the U.S. But do you know if living in Atlanta is the right choice for you? Here are some details about life in A-Town we think you should know before you go.

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Where Are the Best Places To Live in Florida in 2024? Here Are Our Top Picks!

Florida Jacksonville Orlando Sarasota St. Petersburg FL

by Shannon Jacobs Posted on June 21, 2024

Explore the best places to live in Florida, from Jacksonville to Melbourne, Sarasota to the Space Coast.

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11 Cities Near New York: More Space & Lower Cost of Living

New York City New York State

by Bonnie Azoulay Posted on June 20, 2024

Want to live more comfortably, physically and financially? Then exploring some cities near New York may be just the ticket. They offer the culture, history, and activities you’re looking for with a cheaper price tag and more space — plus you’ll still have easy access to the Big Apple to get your NYC fix. Here are 11 of our favorite cities near New York.

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What’s It Like Living in Pearland, TX (Just Outside Houston)?

Houston Texas

by Matt Lyons Posted on June 19, 2024

If you’re thinking about a move to the Houston area, consider living in Pearland, TX — a thriving community just roughly 30 minutes from the city. Best known for its balance between small-town charm and big-city living, Pearland offers top-notch school districts, delectable dining options, entertaining attractions, green spaces that are sure to please, and more!

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Living in Cypress, TX — A Lively Escape From the Hustle and Bustle of Houston

Houston Texas

by Matt Lyons Posted on June 17, 2024

Looking for big-city benefits out in the ’burbs? Because it’s best known for its engaged community atmosphere and abundant amenities, living in Cypress, TX, provides the perfect suburban community lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of nearby Houston. With affluent neighborhoods, plenty of recreational facilities, and a host of community engagement events throughout the year, there’s no doubt you’ll have a high quality of life living in Cypress. Learn more.

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