Country Home Magazine has recently released their list of the Top 25 Green Cities In America. Here are the top 5:

Burlington, VT
Ithaca, NY
Corvalis, OR
Springfield, MA
Wenatchee, WA

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According to Forbes Magazine, here is the list of the 10 Most Affordable U.S. Real Estate Markets.

Indianapolis, Ind.
Cleveland, Ohio
Detroit, Mich.
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Cincinnati, Ohio
St. Louis, Mo.
Atlanta, Ga.
Greensboro, NC
Dallas, Tx.
Austin, Tx.

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Bizjournals took a look at 938 markets, measuring eight statistical categories, looking for places where the number of senior citizens is substantial and increasing rapidly. Here are the top ten.

Gardnerville Ranchos, Nevada
Punta Gorda, Florida
Pahrump, Nevada
Crossville, Tennessee
Homosassa Springs, Florida
Sebring, Florida
Del Rio, Texas
Brevard, North Carolina
Georgetown, South Carolina
Ocean Pines, Maryland

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Men’s Fitness Magazine has released their annual “The Fittest And Fattest Cities In America” list. They use common sense criteria like gym membership usage, time sitting in traffic and public exercise venues to rank the cities. Here are the lists:
Fittest (Atlanta ranks #24)

Albuquerque
Seattle
Colorado Springs
Minneapolis
Tucson
Denver
San Francisco

Fattest

Las Vegas
San Antonio
Miami
Mesa
Los Angeles
Houston
Dallas

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Using ranking criteria such as nightlife, job growth, culture, cost of living single, online dating, number of other singles, and my favorite, coolness, Forbes has ranked the best cities to move to if you are single.

Denver - Boulder
Boston
Phoenix
San Fran - Oakland
New York
Raleigh - Durham

You can see the rest of the list (my hometown, Atlanta […]

Wired Magazine just released a list of 10 top tech towns. Now there are some typical criteria on this list like proximity to top-ranked engineering schools, availability of free Wi-Fi and tech jobs (per capita) on Dice. But just to add a touch of dork to this top tech list you’ll also find criteria […]

If you are looking to relocate to a different city and you work in the tech industry, this report may interest you. It’s an article about the 10 booming tech cities in America right now.

Seattle
Atlanta
Boston
Washington D.C.
Dallas
Philadelphia
Chicago
Orlando
Los Angeles
Charlotte

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An advisory panel, set forth by President Bush, announced this week that they are considering the elimination or lowering of two tax breaks; home mortgage interest rate deductions and employer-paid health insurance. While President Bush still wants to promote home ownership, the panel said Tuesday, “that while preserving tax incentives for home buyers is important, […]

Today, Century 21 launched a new website geared towards appreciation and raising awareness for the nation’s month-long observance of Hispanic heritage. While the site was established, and focuses, on inspiring stories of Hispanic history, it also works towards realizing the dream of homeownership through buying real estate. Century 21’s new site should go a long […]

Forbes came out with it’s top 10 list of most overpriced cities in the USA. A few of these were surprising, but overall nothing really shocking about the list. It is very interested to see how Forbes came up with the criteria for this list.
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