We moved to our dream town in Colorado 8 years ago. Life in the mountains isn't nearly as idyllic as we expected.

Tech Insider : Business
Author Becki Rupp standing with man smiling with mountains in distance
We sold our house in the Denver suburbs and moved to a more rural mountain town nearly a decade ago. Life's been good, but it's come with challenges.

Becki Rupp

The old 'buy vs. rent' rule is officially dead. We break it down.

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Style
Katie Notopoulos and others speak on Business Insider's new vodcast
Katie Notopoulos is joined by correspondent Emily Stewart and Zillow's Amanda Pendleton for the new "Well Spent" vodcast from Business Insider.

Business Insider

My wife's job has us moving to a new state every few months. It's really tough, but I've found ways to make it work.

Tech Insider : Business, Economy
Author Luke Macy and wife Emma smiling in front of water,
We move every few months for my wife's job, and it's not always easy.

Luke Macy

Dealing with chronic illness in the US was depressing. Since moving to Portugal, I feel healthier overall — and I'm saving money.

Tech Insider : Business, Environment, Travel
A woman posing in front of a body of water.
Christina Kantzavelos left California and settled in Portugal.

Courtesy of Christina Kantzavelos.

I was laid off at 37 and decided to downsize. Building my own tiny house led me to start a handyman business.

Tech Insider : Business
A woman standing on a truck hauling a tiny home.
Melanie Copeland with her 144ft tiny home.

Courtesy of Melanie Copeland

The 10 best and 10 worst states for finding a job right now

Tech Insider : Business, Environment
Workforce walking
Jobs are in high demand. Here are the areas where you're more likely to find them.

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Here's the pitch deck that Pacaso, a luxury vacation home startup, used to crowdfund $72 million from 17,500 investors

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
Pacaso was founded by Zillow co-founder CEO Spencer Rascoff and Austin Allison, former CEO of dotloop
Pacaso was founded by Zillow co-founder CEO Spencer Rascoff (left) and Austin Allison, former CEO of dotloop.

Pacaso

Kanye West just sold his 6,713-acre Wyoming ranch for nearly $17 million. Take a look inside.

Tech Insider : Business, Style
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Kanye West sold his second ranch in Wyoming for nearly $17 million.

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I moved to Canada for my husband's job. I never thought I'd be happy living outside New York City, but I was wrong.

Tech Insider : Business, Environment, Travel
A selfie of Erin Smith smiling
Erin Smith.

Courtesy of Erin Smith

I moved from Australia to San Francisco to build my startup from a hacker house. It's been humanizing and comforting.

Tech Insider : Business, Travel
Annie Liao, Build Club founder, sitting with a laptop at a cafe.
Startup founder Annie Liao said she's always wanted to live in San Francisco.

Photo courtesy Annie Liao

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