Shannon Jacobs

Like any major life change, relocating for a job has the potential to cause a lot of headaches. But it really doesn’t have to be that stressful. Ask yourself these seven questions, and you’ll be living like a local in your new city in no time!

Considering a move to Charleston? From the best neighborhoods and schools to the Lowcountry’s favorite beaches, here’s an in-depth look at why so many call Charleston home.

Ask anybody who’s been through a recent move how everything went, and chances are you’ll get an earful. From to-be-expected hassles — a broken glass, maybe? — to bigger annoyances like a last-minute construction delay, moving is challenging. But it doesn’t have to be awful. With proper planning, you can minimize moving stress and make your move — dare we say? — a positive experience. Read on to find out how.

Moving to Tampa? There’s something for everyone living in Tampa, especially if you like the heat. Read our guide to the best Tampa neighborhoods.

Thought to be derived from a Spanish term for “a place of dancing,” “Sarasota” is an apt name for this Florida Gulf Coast city just south of the Tampa Bay area. With a lively arts scene, gorgeous beaches, and a burgeoning business center, Sarasota is a magnet for people looking to relocate. If you’re thinking about moving to Sarasota, read on to learn about what it’s like to live here.