How to ‘try on’ a neighborhood before buying a new home

How to ‘try on’ a neighborhood before buying a new home
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Thinking about a new house for your family? Not sure where to start?

Thinking about a new house for your family? Not sure where to start.There are so many things to consider when you are buying a new home. How about shopping for the neighborhood first?

I shared a few tips to shopping for a neighborhood with Progressive.

Check out the blog below.

‣ MyFixitUpLife Clement_Progressive_Drive your work commute 1
Drive your work commute from the new neighborhood to your job.
‣ MyFixitUpLife Clement_Progressive_Play at the local park Jack
Play at the local park with your kids.
‣ MyFixitUpLife Clement_Progressive_Scope out the bus stop and schools IRL 1
Scope out the bus stop and schools to meet the neighbors.
‣ MyFixitUpLife Clement_Progressive_Shop the local market
Shop the local market to find out if it’s a good fit for your family’s buying preferences.
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Finding your next home is more than just searching for a house.

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Theresa
A handy designer and writer, she shares DIY projects, tool how-to, and home makeovers as a book author, home show speaker, DIY workshop coach, and radio host. Plus, she has a degree in journalism with a minor in architecture, and is a Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPs) and certified color consultant. She's created fast-paced makeovers for TV shows, and shares home trends and DIY tips as a freelance writer and guest on news shows and satellite media tours for TV and radio.
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