We were so lonely and isolated after moving to a Colorado mountain town we went back to New York

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Jackie Branholm and her partner love hiking in the Colorado mountains, but had a different experience as residents.

Jackie Branholm

'Shark Tank' star Barbara Corcoran once made $1.2 million offloading 88 'dumpy' apartments in under 3 hours by treating them like puppies for sale

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"Shark Tank" star Barbara Corcoran.

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I quit my draining IT job and moved to South Korea to teach English. The language barrier is tough, but I'm much happier here.

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Alex Brown has lived in Cheongju, South Korea for six months.

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The housing market may finally be thawing as mortgage rates and housing inventory improve

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The tight housing market may finally be showing signs of easing.

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Why June is the best time to sell your home

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I was born in Athens but spent 11 years living in London. Now that I'm back in Greece, my quality of life is much better.

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I've been back in Athens for almost three years.

Fani Mari

The Fed 'went crazy' with rates and did big damage to the real estate market, billionaire mogul Barry Sternlicht says

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Barry Sternlicht speaks at the 2014 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills

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We moved to Finland and aren't sure it's the 'happiest country in the world' — but we have no regrets

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Kristaps Kovalonoks and Megha Goswami met in Finland in 2019 and got married in August 2023.

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My family of 5 moved from Knoxville to Brooklyn. Our cost of living has doubled, but it's the best decision we've ever made.

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Lisa Miller and her family moved from Tennessee to New York.

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I'm an interior decorator. Here are 10 things I'd never have in my bathroom.

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As an interior decorator, I'd avoid floor-to-ceiling tile and matching towel sets.

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