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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 2024
Thinking of moving to Tacoma in 2024? 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? Best Pierce County & Tacoma Neighborhoods
Commuting from Tacoma to Seattle? You’re not alone. 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 with more people working from...
What is Downtown Tacoma Like During COVID-19?
Have you been wondering what it’s like in Downtown Tacoma during Covid-19? Us too! Tacoma’s neighborhoods are looking quite a bit different than usual. Fewer cars are out on the roads, there aren’t as many people out and about, and many businesses have had to close th...
Where to Run in Tacoma (If You’re a Beginning Runner)
Tacoma is called the City of Destiny, but it could also just as easily be called the City of Hills. This can make it especially challenging for those of us who want to bike around town, and it can also be especially daunting if you’re starting your running journey. If you’r...
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.
