Georgia's Peachy Keen for The Relocation Crowd
Georgia is gaining ground on Florida as a preferred relocation and retirement destination for snow birds and sun worshipers alike. At least, that is the conclusion to be drawn from the recently released United Van Lines' annual migration study.
Specifically in 2006, United statistics showed that for the first time ever more people moved out of Florida rather than into the Sunshine State. United, the nation's largest mover, finds that its results often mirror state and federal demographic statistics. The company has been evaluating this information for the past thirty years.
Why do so many folks have Georgia on their mind?
Continue Reading...
For those living in the Northeast but with dreams of moving to warmer climes, there is an upcoming travel show you won't want to miss.
I have rhapsodized on Back Roads, Charming Towns about the increasing desire of Americans to buy vacation or retirement homes in college towns, small towns, on farms and prairie land.
another sector of the relaxation set.
are the new retirement destinations. While golf courses, mountain terrains and shorelines continue to lure many in their retirement years, small town America is a preferred location for an increasing number of us.
Money magazine is one of several publications that put together annual rankings of the best places to retire. Lists usually consider such factors as the cost of living, property taxes, a community's amenities, weather and housing stock. But how many of these communities, in addition to the things you can measure, possess that beautiful spirit, an undeniable je ne sais quoi? The answer is several.