Move to Tacoma Blog
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 2022
Thinking of moving to Tacoma in 2022? 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. ...
What Are the Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Tacoma Right Now?
Most Affordable Tacoma Neighborhoods UPDATE April 20th, 2021 Was checking on numbers for the last 90 days and was alarmed to see median prices have shot up in these neighborhoods quite steeply. Here are the most recent numbers: Median Downtown Tacoma Sales Price 2021 YTD (Condo...
Commuting to Seattle? These Are the Best Pierce County & Greater Tacoma Neighborhoods to Live In
.Thousands of people who live in Pierce County commute to King County (and more specifically Seattle and Bellevue) for work each day, and this number is only going to increase over time. Even during the COVID-19 pandemic when more people are working from home, commuting is stil...
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.
