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Moving Between Austin and Hawaii? Tips and Tricks for an Easy Transition

If you’re moving to Austin, Texas, you won’t be alone. In fact, Austin was the fastest-growing U.S. metro area from 2010-2019, and recent averages put the city’s growth at about 128 people per day. (!) Given that Austin has been ranked at the top of U.S. News and World Report’s list of Best Places to Live in the U.S., it’s no wonder that people are flocking to Texas’s capital city in droves. However, maybe you ended up here because you’re considering a different kind of move—leaving Austin for Hawaii. You wouldn’t be the first! In fact, when you take a look at where people come...

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From “The Town” to the Islands: Moving Between Hawaii and Oakland, California

As the second-closest state to Hawaii (surprisingly, Alaska is the closest!), California is, not surprisingly, a popular destination for former Hawaii residents, specifically San Francisco and, increasingly Oakland. As the cost of living continues to skyrocket in the Bay Area, many are choosing Oaktown, as it’s known, for a more affordable and, by all reports, a hipper and artsier living experience. Oakland’s population has grown by about 10% in the last 10 years, while San Francisco has only seen about 6% growth in that same period. Part of the growth in Oakland has been fueled by the arrival of several company headquarters, including Blue Shield...

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Moving Between San Francisco and Hawaii? You’ll Find Some Surprising Similarities

When it’s time to pack up and say a final aloha to Hawaii, California is the #1 state that Hawaii residents head for, according to the data collected by the IRS. Additionally, within the state, San Francisco is a popular destination. However, did you know the reverse is also true? We see a number of individuals and families who move from the City by the Bay to the Aloha State. At first glance, it might not seem that San Francisco and Hawaii share a ton of similarities, but we found some surprising synergy between the two destinations. We’ll show you these unexpected links, which can...

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