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13 Best Towns on Florida East Coast Beaches

Florida’s Atlantic Coast is home to some of the most beautiful beach towns in the United States. People have come for decades to relax in the sand and surf, with some deciding to move permanently. The beach towns along Highway A1A developed with different attractions and amenities, with some becoming world-famous destinations while others are […]

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Best Suburbs in Orlando

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Orlando’s 8 Best Suburbs to Live

Orlando is more than just theme parks and tourist traps. Locals know that the City Beautiful is a great place to live with a growing economy, a top Florida school system, and beautiful weather. Not everyone wants to live in Orlando proper, and that’s okay! The metro’s many suburban neighborhoods are ideal for everyone, from […]

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Best to live in place in Pensacola Florida

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Best 9 Places to Live in Pensacola, FL

In the Sunshine State’s Panhandle awaits the thriving city of Pensacola, Florida. Known for its sugar-white sandy beaches and emerald-green waters, Pensacola is a prime destination for beachgoers and nature lovers in Northwest Florida. While many residents move into town for the Naval Air Station Pensacola, others are drawn to the area for its affordable […]

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Our Top 10 Most Requested Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC

Welcome to Charlotte, North Carolina—our state’s biggest and most vibrant city! Whether you’re into lively nightlife, mouthwatering food, fun family activities, or relaxing in beautiful parks, Charlotte has something for everyone. It’s not a surprise that it’s one of the top cities people are moving to.  Looking for the perfect neighborhood to call home? With […]

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Cities Near Augusta: The 9 Best Suburbs to Live

Considering a move to Augusta, GA? Explore the unique suburbs around Georgia’s second-largest city. A great place for growing families and aspiring professionals, this city on the Savannah River has something to offer everyone. The outlying cities enrich the lifestyle, by providing a range of housing options while staying close to the urban amenities of […]

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Top Memphis Neighborhoods to Live & How That Impacts Home Values

Welcome to Memphis, TN! This city along the mighty Mississippi in western Tennessee is known for its music, food, and culture. While it may be small compared to other major metros, Memphis offers a low cost of living, mild winters, good schools, and lots of entertainment. If you’re considering moving to Memphis, finding the best […]

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What to Know About Living in Allentown, PA

Want to live someplace with four seasons, lots of activities, and affordability? Perhaps Allentown, Pennsylvania, could be the right fit. This historic city is thoroughly modern, with craft breweries, street festivals, and a growing arts scene.

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Top Virginia Cities That Are Prime DC Suburbs

As our great nation’s capital, it should be no surprise that Washington, DC, and its surrounding areas have been among the top places to live in the United States. Also known as the National Capital Region or “DMV”—that is, the District of Columbia (D), Maryland (M), and Virginia (V)—this metropolitan area provides many high-quality amenities. […]

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The Pros and Cons of Retiring in North Carolina

When you think “retirement destination,” North Carolina may not be what you immediately picture. But take a second look. The Tar Heel State does have a lot to love for retirement living. The state’s picturesque landscape, with its rugged inland mountains and windswept beaches, is sure to take your breath away. That variety, and a […]

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Image shows an aerial view of a neighborhood in Jacksonville, FL, during sunset. The text on the right reads, "BEST NEIGHBORHOODS IN JACKSONVILLE, FL," with a hexagon logo containing "ez" and a house icon on the left. Explore the best places to live in Jacksonville, FL!

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Top 16 Neighborhoods in Jacksonville, FL

If you’re looking for a sunny, laid-back place to call home, look no further than Jacksonville in northeast Florida. With miles of beaches, ample parks and good schools, Jacksonville has something to offer everyone. Plus, with its rich artistic tradition, there’s always something new to explore in this vibrant city. Jacksonville, known as “Jax” by […]

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West Virginia Best Small Towns to live

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6 Best Small Towns to Live in West Virginia

West Virginia has no shortage of small mountain towns. After all, the state only has 1.7M residents to start with, and the most populated city of Charleston has just 47,000 residents! That’s more a large town than a city! Factor in the challenging mountainous terrain, and it’s no wonder the state’s residents end up in […]

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Best South Carolina Lakes to Buy Lakefront Property

Sitting on the Atlantic Ocean in the southeast, South Carolina is a state full of culture, history, and great cuisine. Apart from these, it’s also full of stunning landscapes such as scenic forests, beautiful coastlines, majestic mountains, and gorgeous lakes. Because of this, many consider just for the opportunity to own lakefront property and explore […]

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Best Georgia Lakes to Buy Lakefront Property

Georgia is quickly becoming one of the top states to live in, with a lower-than-average cost of living and an eclectic mix of urban, suburban, and rural lifestyles. Atlanta is the state’s modern culture, amenities, and cuisine epicenter. A short drive away lies the state’s natural beauty, from mountains to the Coastal Plains, and with […]

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North Carolina vs Virginia

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Living in Virginia or North Carolina: Which State is Better?

The Southern states have seen massive growth. The weather, cost of living, growing job markets, and housing affordability make them attractive to thousands each year. For these reasons, the region has become one of the top places in the country to live. When it comes to living in Virginia vs. North Carolina, both have their […]

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Your EZ Guide to Living in Salisbury MD

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Your EZ Guide to Living In Salisbury, MD

Discover the Capital of the Eastern Shore, the beautiful Salisbury, Maryland. Salisbury is considered the commercial hub of the metro area, attracting many professionals to live, work, and commute in the city. This may be a small town, but it has a lot to offer. The town’s youthful energy is complemented by many cultural amenities […]

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The Pros and Cons of Retiring in Texas

The actual cost of living depends on your lifestyle and where you live in Texas. Still, it’s a good sign that you can comfortably live on a fixed income. You can control some of your housing costs by buying in an affordable housing market.

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What to Know About Living in New London, CT

Living in New London, CT, opens the door to some incredible perks. This city on the Connecticut coast packs in big-city advantages like a diverse restaurant scene, but it’s still small-town enough that the wait staff knows your name and favorite dish.

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Retiring in Indiana: 5 Pros and Cons

Affordable, friendly, and less crowded: the perks of retiring in Indiana focus on a more relaxed pace of life. The “big” cities are smaller than those in other states, which means they’re less crowded. But will you still have access to everything you need by choosing to retire in Indiana? The Hoosier State isn’t considered […]

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What to know about Ocala FL

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What To Know About Living in Ocala, FL

Central Florida’s rolling hills, majestic live oaks, large inland lakes, and open pasture land make quite the impression on a drive from East to West Coast. No city quite exemplifies the look as much as Ocala, the so-called “Horse Capital of the World.” This is a destination city in equestrian circles. Part of the allure […]

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Charlottesville VA Best Places to Live

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10 Best Places to Live in Charlottesville, VA

Charlottesville, Virginia, is a historic city mixing a college-town vibe with small-town hospitality. It’s large enough to boast numerous amenities but not so urbanized that it’s over-developed the landscape or the surrounding beautiful scenery. Residents benefit from the many job opportunities, excellent schools, and a long list of activities available for all. Not sure where […]

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Pros and Cons of Retiring in Connecticut

Retirement: the time of life that promises relaxation, adventure, and free time for hobbies. However, that time also comes with some big decisions–like where you will live. As with any other state, retiring in Connecticut has pros and cons. The Constitution State may seem like the ideal place to settle down after years of hard […]

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The Pros and Cons of Retiring to Arkansas

Are you thinking about making Arkansas your retirement haven? It’s important to really dig into what this state offers and what to watch out for. When you do research, you’ll see the experts are divided on if it’s smart to retire in Arkansas. Make it easy on yourself with this list of pros and cons […]

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The EZ Guide On Living In Houston

Welcome to Houston, where dynamic city living meets a big heart and skies. This sprawling metropolis is rich in just about everything: cultural diversity, history, entertainment, jobs… You name it, and the Space City has it! Get an overview of the vital information to prepare for moving to Houston. We unpack what you need to […]

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13 Best Towns on Florida East Coast Beaches

Florida’s Atlantic Coast is home to some of the most beautiful beach towns in the United States. People have come for decades to relax in the sand and surf, with some deciding to move permanently. The beach towns along Highway A1A developed with different attractions and amenities, with some becoming world-famous destinations while others are […]

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