Alex Keight
Moving to Motor City? Here Are 11 Things To Know About Living In Detroit
Detroit Michigan
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.
Read More15 Best Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC, for 2024
Charlotte North Carolina
Contemplating a move to Charlotte, NC? We get it. The area is hip, vibrant, huge, and delicious (the food in the area is delicious, that is). But with nearly 200 neighborhoods to choose from, deciding where to live in Charlotte can be daunting. Find out which of these Charlotte neighborhoods is the best fit for you.
Read More10 Fabulous Home Addition Ideas: Details and Photos of Room Additions for Inspiration
Remodeling and Renovation Tips
Need more room, but don’t want to move? A home addition is a great way to get the extra space you need without giving up your beloved home or neighborhood. From a home office and home gym where you’ll want to spend more time to a budget-friendly bump-out that transforms a cramped kitchen, check out these seven ingenious home addition ideas guaranteed to get your creative juices flowing.
Read MoreWhere Are People Moving to in 2024? Hint: There’s Been a Shift!
Moving Trends
The shine of the pandemic boom cities is wearing off, and many people are fleeing previously popular cities in favor of the next hot spot where the weather is mild, the cost of living is manageable, and the quality of life is satisfying. But where are people moving to in 2024 exactly? We’ve crunched the numbers and analyzed the latest set of PODS customer moving data to find out.
Read MoreHow To Pack for a Move: 16 Foolproof Packing and Moving Tips From a Seasoned Pro
Packing Tips and Hacks
When I packed up my things for a cross-country move from NYC to L.A., my roommate said, “I feel like you’ve been giving the rest of us a masterclass in packing over the last week.” It was then that I realized I’ve curated a long list of useful packing and moving tips over the years. Now it’s time for you to give them a try!
Read MoreLooking for the Best Baltimore Neighborhoods and Suburbs? Start Here
Baltimore Maryland
So you know you want to move to Baltimore, but do you know where you want to live in the city? There are more than 250 neighborhoods to choose from and only seven made it onto our list. Explore what makes these neighborhoods so special, what it will cost to buy a home or rent an apartment here, and more.
Read More12 of the Best Neighborhoods in Austin (Including Austin Suburbs!)
Austin Texas
If you’re lucky enough to be moving to Austin but aren’t quite sure what neighborhoods to scope out, we’re here to help you narrow it down. We’ve lined up a quick tour of some of the best neighborhoods in Austin (including popular suburbs!). And we’ve taken all kinds of factors into consideration — overall vibe, convenience, things to do, and, yes, housing costs.
Read More12 of the Best Neighborhoods in Portland for 2025
Oregon Portland (OR)
If you’re thinking of moving to Portland, OR — or just looking to find your new home in the Rose City, you can jumpstart your search with his guide to some of the best Portland neighborhoods. Whether you want walkability, a small community feel, access to city amenities, great public schools, or you just don’t want to break the bank, read on to find the best Portland neighborhood for you.
Read MoreEstate Sale Planning: 12 Simple Tips for Netting More Cash
Real Estate Advice
Want to know how to have an estate sale that nets you plenty of profits? Here’s everything you need to know about the who, what, when, where, why, and how of holding an estate sale.
Read MoreEssential Move-Out Cleaning Checklist For Getting Your Deposit Back
Moving Tips and Hacks
Moving out soon? Cleaning your old place is probably the last thing on your mind, so make it easier for yourself with this room-by-room checklist. Short on time? Read the tips about hiring pros, including estimated costs.
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