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Moving, Social Distancing

How to Move While Practicing Social Distancing

So it’s the middle of a pandemic and you find yourself having to move soon, how do you do it appropriately and safely? There are a few routes to take, whether it’s professional help or just family and friends, but you still need to practice social distancing. Here’s how.

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My First Homebuying Experience with At Charlottes House

Charlotte Smith from AtCharlottesHouse shares her first-time homebuying experience. Living in NYC for many years, she never expected to become a homeowner. But, soon after getting married and having a couple of kids, her outlook changed! Here’s her story.

love and homebuying

How Does Love Affect Homebuying?

When buying a home, what’s love got to do with it? As it turns out, more than we thought! Just in time for Valentine’s Day, we surveyed almost 800 people to find out how love shapes different attitudes and experiences of homebuying. (Don’t worry, we included singles, too!) Here’s what our survey found out.

Buying, Making a House a Home, Moving

Renovate or Sell? Why We Bought a New Home

When we bought our first home in 2013 we thought it would be our forever home. We planned on renovating once we were in a better place financially, but 6 years later we found ourselves struggling with the decision to renovate or sell.

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Six Suburbs for Generation Z

Are you thinking about buying your first home? If you’re a member of Generation Z, you’re not alone. Check out these six suburbs you should consider before making the big move.

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Buying, Moving, New Home Construction, Selling a Home

The Homebuying Journey with Love and Renovations

Join bloggers Amanda and Corey Hendrix as their family embarks on a new homebuying journey. From previously living in older homes that require plenty of love (and renovations), they’re looking at opening up their option into new build territory.

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Moving Across the Country with Branden Harvey

After moving from Nashville, Tennessee to Portland, Oregon, Branden Harvey shares his experience of moving from one side of the country to the other. From talking about the good, the bad, and the ugly of moving and how Homes.com can help you, Branden gives you advice for making the leap.

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New Home Anxiety: Helping our Furry Friends Adjust

Making the decision to move isn’t easy, it comes with months of planning, finding your dream home, unexpected bumps in the road, and sometimes a lot of stress. If you’re moving with your furry friend, check out these tips to make the process a bit easier on your pup.

Jesse Coulter

Buying, Home Tour, Making a House a Home, Moving

Lifestyle Blogger Jesse Coulter Gives House Tour of New Texas Home

After sharing her homebuying process with Homes.com in June, 2019, Jesse Coulter wanted to give a first-hand look at how her house has become her family’s home. Using Homes.com’s match tool, Coulter was able to find the perfect home for her and her family.

Buying, Lifestyle, Moving

Four Things to Consider When Choosing Your Next Community

Deciding to move is a major decision and location is one of the most important aspects you should consider when planning a move. Whether it’s a new neighborhood, a new city, or a new state–once you get there, you want to make sure your new community truly makes you feel welcome.

Buying, Moving, Pop Culture

Shark Week Lovers Unite: Top Cities for Shark Lovers to Call Home

So you fancy yourself a shark lover, eh? Good, so do we. Not only have we been counting down to Discovery Channel’s upcoming Shark Week since last year, but we’ve been dreaming of the top four locations for shark lovers to call home all year-long.

Buying, Moving, Selling a Home

Lindsay Aratari Shares Lessons Learned When Selling A Home

If you haven’t had the chance yet, be sure to read part one of my home selling experience. As my family and I are still patiently waiting for our home to sell, I wanted to take the opportunity to share the lessons we’ve learned throughout the selling process.

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Buying, Home Decor, Lifestyle, Moving

San Diego Influencer KimiCoyo Gives Inside Look of her Downtown Digs

When I first moved from Norfolk, Virginia to San Diego, California, I moved into the very first apartment I toured….

Lindsay Aratari’s Tips for Second-Time Homebuyers

You see plenty of tips for first time home buyers, but second time home buyers can often be forgotten! My…

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Austin-based Blogger Jesse Coulter Shares Nine Tips on the Homebuying Process

Buying your first home can be a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. Homes.com has partnered up with…

Helping Kids Transition Into a New Home

Moving an entire home is stressful, and takes a lot out of us as adults. But for kids, their whole…

5 Things to Do When Moving Into a New Home

Moving into a new home comes with a list of a million things to do… but before you overwhelm yourself…

8 Reasons to Call San Diego Home

When throwing around the idea of moving, we did a lot of research on where might be best for our…

The Best Cities for Millennials, Generation X, and Baby Boomers

The Best U.S. Cities for Each Generation Some places have certain attributes that make it a paradise for some, yet…

5 of the Best Places to Live in Colorado

Wondering what it would be like to move to Colorado? With low unemployment, a highly educated population, unparalleled outdoor recreation…

Tips for a Successful Move: Part 2

The first part of my blog series about moving collaboration covered the decision to move, stress-free moving tips, and how…

Could You Move With 30 Days Notice? Now You Can!

Sometimes you have a “normal” home buying or selling process. The agreements are done, you have 45 days until closing…