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Old Posted Aug 19, 2019, 5:40 PM
Londonee Londonee is offline
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Originally Posted by DCReid View Post
I am actually struggle with the issues as I contemplate where I want to retire in 1-2 years. Thought of Pittsburgh, but it seems to be dying for all its amenities; thought of Chicago but concerned if taxes won't get worse although I love the walkability; now visiting Orlando, which is freeways and sprawl, which I don't think I want; considering Ft Lauderdale as well. Maybe I need to consider a place that Seattle or Denver, vibrant city cores that are still growing...don't know if I would like the winters though. Where I am at, DC, is very congested and super expensive, for all its great attributes (culture, walkability in DC proper and close in cities like Alexandria, and it is politics and politics, which I am certainly sick of....decisions, decisions...
Pittsburgh/Chicago and not Philly? Philly is growing, dense, walkable, affordable, with cultural institutions arguably second only to DC/NYC.
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