Jamie Forbes

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Redfin’s Best Places to Live Methodology

Redfin’s Best Places to Live rankings are intended to provide an objective measure of a metro area’s quality of life. Redfin’s rankings are based on a proprietary method that aggregates and weighs 20 factors for each metro area. These 20 factors are split up into 4 umbrella categories highlighting important aspects of living: Community and

By |2024-04-09T09:53:47-07:00April 8th, 2024|MarketWatch|

10 States (and Cities) That Pay You to Move There

Even though remote work is not as popular as it was during the pandemic, it continues to be a viable option for many people and has opened up opportunities for them to live and work from anywhere. With this flexibility, many people are looking for a new place to call home. To take advantage of

By |2024-03-09T08:51:38-08:00March 8th, 2024|MarketWatch|

Rust Belt, Sun Belt Home to Most Popular Affordable Metros for Relocating House Hunters

Elevated house prices and mortgage rates continue to influence migration trends, pushing homebuyers away from expensive coastal metros. San Antonio, Cincinnati, and Greensboro, NC, emerged as the most popular affordable metros in the country for house hunters looking to relocate.  As of January 2024, the national median sale price was over $402,000. That’s unaffordable for

By |2024-02-22T08:55:22-08:00February 21st, 2024|MarketWatch|

The 10 Most Bikeable Cities in the U.S., Ranked

Imagine riding through the streets of a city on your bicycle, seeing the sights while enjoying the breeze blowing by. Sounds fun, right?  Bicycling has many benefits: it allows you to see an area from a different perspective, helps reduce your carbon footprint, and encourages community and interconnected infrastructure. Cycling is often seen as a

By |2024-02-09T08:53:25-08:00February 8th, 2024|MarketWatch|

The 10 Most Bikeable Cities in Wisconsin

Wisconsin, a state known for its lush landscapes and vibrant cities, offers more than just picturesque views and bustling urban life. It’s also a haven for cyclists, with cities that prioritize bike-friendly infrastructure. In this Redfin article, we delve into the top bikeable cities in Wisconsin, exploring the unique characteristics that make each city a

By |2024-01-31T08:53:05-08:00January 30th, 2024|MarketWatch|
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