Real Estate 101:  

Where to Live

The three most important factors in real estate are location, location, location.

- Anonymous

Mountains

Pros:  • Gorgeous vistas • Fresh mountain air • The smell of pine trees • Nature at its finest

Mountains

Cons:  • Harsh weather • Dangerous wildlife • Less access • Altitude sickness

Gardiner, MT

Cody, WY

Canon City, CO

St. George, UT

Great Places to Live

Cities

Pros:  • Bustling nightlife • Bars & restaurants • Culture & diversity • Tons of things to do

Cities

Cons:  • Expensive • Pollution • Traffic & parking

Country

Pros:  • Peace & quiet • Farmhouse dreams • "Simpler" life

Country

Cons:  • "Simpler" isn't "easier" • Far from conveniences  • Potentially dangerous wildlife

Texas

Kansas

North Dakota

Iowa

Minnesota

Nebraska

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Top 8

states with most farmland

Illinois

Near Water

Pros:  • Boat life • Beautiful views • Fishing & water sports

Near Water

Cons:  • Water is unpredictable • Potentially dangerous wildlife • Touristy

Waterfront Properties to Explore

SLS Hotel & Residences Cancun, Mexico

Cocorí Lodge El Paredon, Guatemala

Desert

Pros:  • Breathtaking sunrises & sunsets • Warm weather • Lots of Sun

Desert

Cons:  • Scorpions • Awful summer heat • Water limits