Category: Local stories
Want info on your local market? Relocating and need the details on the area? We talk cities, counties and communities and the lifestyle considerations you should know.
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The Hunt for Great School Districts in the US
Read more: The Hunt for Great School Districts in the USFor parents of school-age children, a great school district is probably at the top of the new home wish list. And let’s face it, even if you don’t have kids, highly-acclaimed schools can be positive for resale value in the future. For those looking to relocate, we’ve rounded up some areas boasting notable school districts.…
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New Communities—Coming in 2015!
Read more: New Communities—Coming in 2015!We’re opening exciting new communities coast to coast. Here are just a few of the neighborhoods that have recently opened, or will open in the coming months. ARIZONA Green Valley Los Arroyos ~ From the upper $100s CALIFORNIA Costa Mesa Brickyard East and West ~ From the upper $600s Maple Crossing ~ From the upper…
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Day in the Life: Moving to Fredericksburg, VA
Read more: Day in the Life: Moving to Fredericksburg, VAIf you’re looking for historic charm and a wide range of amenities, buying a new home in Fredericksburg, Virginia might be just the ticket for you. But before you call your real estate agent, you might want to spend a day there, see the sights and get a feel for what it’s like to call…
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Top 10 Reasons to Live in Bel Air
Read more: Top 10 Reasons to Live in Bel AirThinking about moving to the Baltimore area, but don’t want to live in the hustle and bustle of Charm City proper? If so, consider these 10 reasons why scenic Bel Air should make your short list of places to call home. 10. Convenient location just 23 miles from Baltimore (75 from Philadelphia) 9. Strolling through…
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Best Places to Live: Puyallup, WA
Read more: Best Places to Live: Puyallup, WASituated in a fertile valley between Seattle and Mount Rainier, Puyallup has gained a reputation as one of Washington’s more exciting areas to live in—a beautiful city that doubles as a cultural hotspot and a charming icon of agriculture that’s home to Washington’s state fair, a bustling downtown scene, outdoor recreation and more. Check out…
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4 Must-see D.C. Suburbs
Read more: 4 Must-see D.C. SuburbsIf you’re house hunting in the Washington, D.C. area, you’re in for a pleasant surprise—with four towns in neighboring suburban Maryland you’d be proud to call home. You can delight in the comforts of a less crowded locale and still enjoy all that the District of Columbia has to offer within 25 miles of our nation’s…
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Check Out Our Upcoming Communities in 2015!
Read more: Check Out Our Upcoming Communities in 2015!Whether it’s your year to move or you’re scouting possibilities for next year, here are exciting upcoming communities to keep on your radar in 2015. CALIFORNIA Irvine Lafayette at Stonegate ~ Price coming soon Oakley The Reserve ~ Price coming soon Napa Silverado Trail ~ Price coming soon Rocklin Creekside at Whitney Ranch ~ Price coming soon Valley Village,…
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Top 10 Reasons to Make Your Home in Tehaleh
Read more: Top 10 Reasons to Make Your Home in TehalehThere are a lot of reasons to call Washington home, but if the breathtaking Pacific Northwest landscape is high on your list, master-planned Tehaleh in Bonney Lake is a must-see. Why? Nearby attractions—including Lake Tapps, Mount Rainier National Park and everything Tacoma has to offer. The Post TAY-HA-LAY is FUN-TO-SAY! Over 7 miles of woodland trails…
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Best Places to Live & Have Fun: Loudoun County
Read more: Best Places to Live & Have Fun: Loudoun CountyFrom historic vineyards and sophisticated farm-to-table restaurants to scenic mountain escapes and more, Loudoun County is one of our favorite places both to live and explore fun, relaxing getaways whenever the mood strikes. To see what we mean, check out our list of destinations you could take advantage of with a new home in northern…
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Top 10 Reasons to Make Your Home in Marley Park, Phoenix
Read more: Top 10 Reasons to Make Your Home in Marley Park, PhoenixHouse-hunting in the Phoenix area? Here are ten reasons you should put master-planned Marley Park on your must-see list! 10. This block-party on wheels 9. Nearby attractions—including a dog park, regional library & Surprise Stadium 8. Convenient shopping & dining 7. Neighborhood events & celebrations 6. A 6,000 sq. ft. rec center for all residents…
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Best Places to Live: American Fork, Utah
Read more: Best Places to Live: American Fork, UtahLocated just 15 miles northwest of Provo and 30 miles south of Salt Lake City, American Fork seamlessly blends small-town charm with big-city amenities. The steadily growing city, which is primarily situated east of I-15, was named one of the Top 100 places to live in the U.S. by Money Magazine. And we wholeheartedly agree.…
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Best Places to Live: Williamstown, New Jersey
Read more: Best Places to Live: Williamstown, New JerseyLocated in an area chock-full of fascinating American history and surrounded by natural beauty, New Jersey’s Williamstown is the latest addition to our Best Places to Live series. Find out what should catch your eye about this increasingly popular hotspot. NATURE & RECREATION In practically all directions, Williamstown boasts amazing options for enjoying the outdoors, including hiking,…