Best Place to Live in Wisconsin

This Wisconsin city was again ranked as ‘best place to live’

bizjournals bizjournals | 1 year ago

This Wisconsin city was first overall in the ranking for the second year in a row; it has ranked in the top 10 every year since Franklin, Tennessee-based Livability started making the lists.

Pittsburgh ranked as best city for first-time homebuyers

bizjournals bizjournals | 1 year ago

The trend of housing affordability in the Steel City continues, as in a recent study, Bankrate.com named Pittsburgh as the best city specifically for first-time home buyers.

RANKED: These are the Charlotte metro's best places to live, per Niche

bizjournals bizjournals | 2 years ago

Each year, ranking and review site Niche.com provides a breakdown of the best places to live across the U.S., weighing more than a dozen factors. Here's how Niche ranked the Charlotte metro's best places to live for 2022.

Pittsburgh ranked as most affordable city to buy a home in the world

bizjournals bizjournals | 2 years ago

In the 2022 Demographia International Housing Affordability study presented by the Urban Reform Institute and the Frontier Center for Public Policy, Pittsburgh was named the most affordable city to buy a home.

7 Pennsylvania cities ranked among nation's 100 best places to live by U.S News & World Report

bizjournals bizjournals | 1 year ago

Cities across Pennsylvania got a big boost in this year's U.S. News and World Report's Best Places to Live in the U.S. rankings.

bizjournals bizjournals | 1 year ago

Pittsburgh made a big leap up in the rankings.

South Harlem: ‘A Busy, Interesting Place to Live’

The New York Times The New York Times | 1 year ago

From her South Harlem condo, Michelle Thompson has an easy walk to her favorite waterfall in Central Park — easy enough that she can visit several times a week. Ms. Thompson, 54, advises her clients to do the same — get outside and take the “stress out of your body” — in her role as the owner of Resistant Vision Coaching and Consulting, her third career after stints as a lawyer and a teacher of colonial Caribbean history, which is part of her heritage. She has been in her home for more...

He Didn’t Plan to Buy a Place on Fire Island. But This Was No Ordinary Home.

The New York Times The New York Times | 1 year ago

Glenn Rice’s journey to owning a house on Fire Island, N.Y., began unexpectedly in Boston and was propelled, surprisingly, by his love of theater. In September 2017, Mr. Rice, a real estate agent, visited Boston to see a friend perform in the opening night of the play “WARHOLCAPOTE.” At a dinner afterward, he befriended Rob Roth, the playwright who wrote the show. “We just started talking and got along like gangbusters,” said Mr. Rice, 49. “So at the end of the evening, he said, ‘Y...

Charlotte slides again on U.S. News' 'Best Places to Live' ranking, beat by Raleigh-Durham

bizjournals bizjournals | 1 year ago

Charlotte has slipped a few more rungs on U.S. News & World Report's annual ranking of the nation's best places to live. The Queen City dropped to No. 30 in U.S. News' 2022-23 Best Places ranking. That's down from No. 20 last year and No. 6 in 2020.