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By dallasrealtor | June 23, 2010
Texas is home to several cities rates the best places to live in America.
In addition, these cities and surround neighborhoods provide a wide variety of living opportunities for the Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) Metroplex, from more recent developments in Plano, Frisco and Allen to older, more established communities in Addison, Carrollton, and Richardson, some of which date back to the late 1800s. The Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) Metroplex is home to booming communities, such as in Frisco and Plano, while also maintaining century old neighborhoods in Carrolton, Richardson, and Addison, just to name a few.
However, Richardson, like its surrounding neighborhoods, has seen a steady climb in population due to job growth and excellent living conditions. Located only 12 miles from north of Dallas on US-75, both young professional and families enjoy a rather easy commute into Dallas while still being able to afford a larger home in a suburban setting.
Richardson residents also enjoy events in the arts and entertainment, such as the singer-songwriter gala known as Wildflower. For families and first-time homebuyers, Richardson's affordable home and rental prices offers an opportunity for convenient Dallas living and commuting.
Some cities are not so lucky to have a highway going through it like Richardson has, but they are lucky to have Dallas' light rail system—Dart. For example, luxurious and popular Plano is 20 miles north of Downtown Dallas, but since it is part of the Light Rail System, residents can commute to downtown Dallas in a snap. Other cities, like Frisco, do not boast Dart access, but the well-to-do and fast-growing Frisco is located off of the Dallas North Tollway offering a viable means of getting to Dallas (some 30 miles south) if necessary.
DFW is also home to many historic neighborhoods that are protected as such, boasting with wide streets lined with beautifully aged trees and a rich heritage.
If you are wondering when you should buy your home, look into the current market forces, such as government incentives, market value of homes, and interest rates. Thousands of people around the nation are relocating to the Dallas area because each of these factors are strong here. In addition, DFW is well known for excellent education, providing an incentive to families to relocate.
Another incentive to relocating to DFW, especially for families, is the choice of many excellent schools.
The key to a successful real estate transition in Dallas in understanding of the market and skill in matching buyers with sellers. Choose a neighborhood to move into can be an exciting but scary endeavor if you are completely new to the Dallas area. Know that our agents have extensive knowledge of each Dallas neighborhood and can help you find the right setting for you and your family.
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