We moved to Austin for the tech jobs, but finding a home was defeating. We kept getting outbid by people making cash offers sight-unseen.

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Sarah Hollingsworth relocated from San Antonio, Texas, to Austin in 2019.

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Locals are being priced out of Texas and Florida. Here's where they're looking for affordable homes instead.

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Austin, Texas, the state's capital.

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I sold everything I own to live on a boat with my wife. It's harder than we imagined — but we love it because it made us stronger.

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Iain and Brioni Cameron say they'll continue living on their boat until a more exciting adventure comes along.

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The top 10 states people are flocking to

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Silver Creek, Idaho.

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If you were thinking about moving to Portugal, it just got a whole lot more expensive

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I moved to a US military base in South Korea with a month's notice. I love it so much I'm dreading going back to America.

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Amber Griffiths.

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We moved our family of 4 into a tiny, remote cabin we bought sight-unseen. Everything was a mess at first, but now we're closer than ever.

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The Elderkin family.

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I downsized from a southern house to a midwestern rental apartment. It was the best decision ever because now I have less responsibility.

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Channing Muller

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I've moved 7 times in 8 years for jobs. Here are my tips for making friends wherever I go and finding the right apartment.

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I moved to Dubai when Russia invaded Ukraine. The cost of living is extreme, but it's very safe and I love living here.

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Mary Pedler and her daughter.

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