Move to Tacoma Blog
How to Choose Good Neighborhoods in Tacoma for You!
If you’re researching trying to find a good neighborhood in Tacoma for you, you’re in the right place. Tacoma real estate agents Marguerite Martin and Anne Jones have been taking people on tours of Tacoma (in real life and on video!) for over 10 years. They’ve...
Where to find the best burger in Tacoma?
Looking for the best burger in Tacoma? While the focus of this site is on helping people find the right neighborhood for them in Tacoma, we love to be a resource for more. Recently a client who moved to Tacoma from Arkansas asked me where to get the best burger in Tacoma- and I...
Finding waterfront properties in Tacoma & Gig Harbor
Are you looking for a waterfront or water view property in Tacoma, Gig Harbor, or Pierce County in general? You’re not alone. Views and access to the water are one of the most exciting parts of living in the Pacific Northwest. That said, waterfront properties are complex ...
Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Tacoma, WA (2023)
Looking for the most affordable neighborhoods in Tacoma as of 2023? You’re in the right place. Every year we track the sales in neighborhoods across Tacoma and Pierce County to bring you info on how much homes are selling for, how long they’re taking to sell, and wh...
The most affordable neighborhoods in Tacoma 2022
Looking for affordable neighborhoods in Tacoma, Washington? We run the numbers every year for our Tacoma Neighborhood Guide. Tacoma is no longer as affordable as it used to be. If you’d like to know more, check out our blog post, “Tacoma isn’t affordable anymore. This...
How to Learn About the History of Tacoma
Want to learn more about the history of Tacoma? We have compiled some resources here to get you started on your journey. Tacoma is home to some great resources. That includes the Washington State History museum and the Northwest Room at the Tacoma Public Library. Let’s lo...
My Favorite Hotels in Tacoma Right Now
The best hotels in Tacoma (in my opinion) are The Silver Cloud in Point Ruston, McMenamins Elks Lodge, and The Holiday Inn Express Downtown Tacoma. I’m gonna throw my honorable mentions at the bottom as well! Here are my reasons for liking these hotels best. The Silver Cl...
Moving to Tacoma in 2023
Thinking of moving to Tacoma in 2023? Here’s everything you need to know about what it’s really like to live in The City of Destiny. Tacoma is located about an hour south of Seattle and two and a half hours north of Portland. The city overlooks Commencement Bay on...
Pierce County Real Estate Update 2021
Pierce County is a big place, so this 2021 Pierce County real estate update covers a lot of ground. From the Key Peninsula to Bonney Lake, Sumner, Puyallup, Graham, Spanaway, Frederickson, it goes on and on! Today Tacoma real estate agent Marguerite sits down with her friend an...
The Best Neighborhoods in Tacoma
What are Tacoma’s best neighborhoods? Well, that depends on who you’re asking and why you’re asking. Each of Tacoma’s neighborhoods has something special about it—just take a moment to explore our clickable neighborhood map of Tacoma and you’ll see what we mean. ...
Have a question about Tacoma Real Estate? Text Marguerite, she won’t stalk you! 253-820-3784
Trying to figure out what neighborhood in Tacoma is right for you? This Tacoma neighborhood guide is designed to help you research everything you’ll need to make your choice. From restaurants and lifestyle to architecture and schools, we’ve got the information you need to find YOUR Tacoma neighborhood.
