Tag: best places to live
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Discover Hampden: Baltimore’s Hidden Gem
Read more: Discover Hampden: Baltimore’s Hidden GemWhat was once a working-class mill town in north Baltimore has evolved into a lively, eclectic neighborhood that radiates city pride. Hampden, which gained its fame from John Waters’ movies, such as Hairspray, was named one of “The 12 Coolest Neighborhoods in America” by thrillist.com. What makes this Charm City neighborhood so incredibly, well… charming?…
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A Closer Look at Aurora, Colorado’s Fastest-Growing Community
Read more: A Closer Look at Aurora, Colorado’s Fastest-Growing CommunityColorado homebuyers looking for an amenity-rich community south of Denver are often drawn to Copperleaf in Aurora. Today’s guest blog comes from the Copperleaf masterplan and speaks to all the advantages of buying at this extraordinary location. Enjoy! At Copperleaf, one of Aurora’s fastest growing new home communities, there is an abundance of resources to…
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Dining and Shopping Options in St. Johns Town Center Getting a Makeover
Read more: Dining and Shopping Options in St. Johns Town Center Getting a MakeoverHomeowners in Jacksonville enjoy a number of luxury amenities with even more on the horizon. Many unique restaurant and shopping options are coming to the St. Johns Town Center this year. Dining Current Favorites: Moxie Kitchen + Cocktails: This locally owned and operated restaurant features local, sustainable ingredients. They even used recycled and reclaimed content…
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Day in the Life: Moving to Orlando, Florida
Read more: Day in the Life: Moving to Orlando, FloridaThere is no shortage of things to do in Orlando, Florida. In fact, the popular vacation destination is home to over a dozen theme parks, including Universal Orlando Resort™, SeaWorld®, Legoland® and that one with the mouse. But as any Orlando resident can attest, life in and around this vibrant city doesn’t have to revolve…
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New Home Communities Across the Puget Sound
Read more: New Home Communities Across the Puget SoundFrom the lush, green landscape and breathtaking beauty of Mt. Rainier to the abundant outdoor recreation and booming job market (opportunities abound at top aircraft, tech and telecommunications companies!), it’s no wonder so many people are choosing to call the Puget Sound home. If you’re looking to settle down in the state known for its…
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Ways to Play in Salt Lake City, Utah
Read more: Ways to Play in Salt Lake City, UtahBordered by the majestic Wasatch Range and the Great Salt Lake, Utah’s capital city is also its most populous—and for good reason. Life in the Salt Lake metro area is steeped in history and elevated (pun intended!) by breathtaking scenery and abundant recreational opportunities. If you’re considering joining the nearly 2.5 million people fortunate enough…
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Why Retire in Tucson, Arizona?
Read more: Why Retire in Tucson, Arizona?When it comes to retirement hotspots, Tucson, Arizona, is at the top of the list—literally. The charming city in the Sonoran Desert was recently ranked fourth among “America’s 10 best cities for retirement,” according to Bankrate.com. Active adults are hitting the big 6-5, exiting the workforce and flocking to Tucson in droves. And those who…
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Agrihoods: Returning to Our Roots
Read more: Agrihoods: Returning to Our RootsEver wish you were on a first-name basis with the folks who grow your food? Do you secretly long to cultivate the crops alongside the farmers? If you answered yes to either (or both!) of these questions, you might want to consider moving to an agrihood. As its name implies, an agrihood is a neighborhood…
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Day in the Life: Moving to Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
Read more: Day in the Life: Moving to Ponte Vedra Beach, FLIf you long for balmy breezes and the sound of rustling palm fronds is music to your ears, you may want to consider buying a new home in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. The sun, sand and surf are a way of life in this charming coastal community, located in sought-after St. Johns County, approximately 18…
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Best Places to Live: Henderson, NV
Read more: Best Places to Live: Henderson, NVAbout 15 miles southeast of Las Vegas, the city of Henderson offers residents an oasis in the middle of the Mojave Desert. Named by Forbes as a “top suburb for retirement” and one of the 10 safest cities in the US, it’s no wonder folks are flocking to this sought-after suburb. Known for its premier…
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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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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…
