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HAHA +1 on the Buckeye fans....I moved here from KY 3 years ago and it drives me nuts.
In response to some of the other comments it will be me , wife, and 2 kids (3 and 2 months)
I expect my...
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False. I walk to and take the train to work every day in Dallas.I wouldn't say walkability or public transit is amazing, but it isn't zero.
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I was in Texas for a few years when I went to TCU, and I personally loved the area right around TCU. I even enjoyed the outlying areas and downtown was great as well. The big thing I wasn't really...
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Where will you be working? What part of DFW do you want to live? There are wide variations in costs of housing of course, as well as what electric service is available in your area (Texas is...
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If you have children, look into the quality of the schools and education. My parents moved from New York to Louisiana while I was still in elementary school. Taxes as well as home prices are much...
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I'm looking at relocating to Texas, one of the perks I thought was that the cost of living was so cheap, but its not appearing that way. Granted I will definitly be able to get a nicer house for the...
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I'll add like Mishnah was saying electricity was the big bill for me, might make you think of going solar if you're going to be there for a long time. I was paying ~16 cent/kwh in 2006 and that was...
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So does anyone think the cost of living will go up so much its worth storing stuff now..
I have always had a store to last about a year of a lot of things..I started adding more food stuff last...
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Sounds like you have already done your homework, except I don't see anything in your calculations about what's your expected income differential is in Texas. Will you be earning the same? Does it...
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Everybody who moves to Texas is wowed by the low home prices! Unfortunately, FEW people do the research on the cost beyond the mortgage payment. I've done my research and live in an apt in downtown...
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I heard that Texas homes don't have basements, and that's what cuts down on the cost of the housing as compared to Ohio.
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DART is usable by very few people. The majority of people moving to texas don't live near it (newer areas) or their counties cut up the rail lines. Texas is just too spread out with no thought on...
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Only 2 things come from texas
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Oil and barbecue? :lmao:
There is some public transit in the BIG cities, but otherwise Texas is spread out as f_ck. :rolleyes: I live a few blocks from downtown Houston, a lot of people who...
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:lmao: I love this. People move to TX, buy a 3000-4000 sqft house, and can't pay the $400 electric bills. You are trading snow for triple digit heat in the summer. Get used to weather maps with...
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Offset by the increased electric bill from more AC usage.
On the plus side you'll be getting away from all the rabid buckeye fans who prey to St. Tressell on a daily basis. :P
