With so many choices, finding the perfect spot in this diverse, sprawling metropolis is no easy task. Seventy-seven neighborhoods comprise Chicago’s distinct cityscape, and each is unique. Want a family-oriented neighborhood close to the commuter line? Ravenswood and...
Whether you’re from Massachusetts or California, moving to Boston is often a great choice. The city, full of young professionals and veteran entrepreneurs alike, has a vibrant colonial history and endless cultural opportunities. However, choosing real estate in Boston...
Accepting a new position is a scary task for anyone. Whether you’ve been there for a few months or a few years, leaving the security and comfort of a job can be enough to upend your lifestyle, if not your entire life. The stress only intensifies if your new position...
It’s not easy to pick up your life and move it to another part of the country. This change is made even more dramatic if your experience comes with a severe cultural shift—switching regions, coasts, or boarders. Arguably, one of the most difficult moves is moving from...
Memorial Day Weekend is by far the most popular weekend for moving. Sure, many will be picnicking, parading, and partying, but there will also be a huge crush of people who take the extra day off from work to take on major projects, including packing and moving their...
We packed the rest of everything we owned into a Pack Rat container and our cool station wagon and headed west, young man. What We Took With Us We have a 2004 Volvo XC 70, which is a station wagon, because when we bought it we were thinking: we don’t have many...