{"id":675,"date":"2017-02-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/the-12-best-places-to-call-home-in-2017\/"},"modified":"2017-02-08T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-02-08T00:00:00","slug":"the-12-best-places-to-call-home-in-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/the-12-best-places-to-call-home-in-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"The 12 Best Places to Call Home in 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"33.721059972106\">\n<!--\n\n<pre>-->  <\/p>\n<div property=\"dc:description\" readability=\"19.269177126918\"><!--paging_filter--><\/p>\n<p>Austin, Texas, is the best place to live in the U.S. in 2017, according to the latest findings from U.S. News &amp; World Report\u2019s annual best places to live rankings. Publication researchers analyzed the 100 most populous metro areas to find the places that have the best value, strongest job markets, and highest quality of life.<\/p>\n<p>These cities ranked at the top of U.S. News &amp; World Report\u2019s list:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Austin, Texas<\/li>\n<li>Denver<\/li>\n<li>San Jose, Calif.<\/li>\n<li>Washington, D.C.<\/li>\n<li>Fayetteville, Ark.<\/li>\n<li>Seattle<\/li>\n<li>Raleigh &amp; Durham, N.C.<\/li>\n<li>Boston<\/li>\n<li>Des Moines, Iowa<\/li>\n<li>Salt Lake City<\/li>\n<li>Colorado Springs, Colo.<\/li>\n<li>Boise, Idaho<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/realestate.usnews.com\/places\/rankings\/best-places-to-live\" target=\"_blank\">View the full top 100 list at U.S. News &amp; World Report.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Source: \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/realestate.usnews.com\/places\/rankings\/best-places-to-live\" target=\"_blank\">100 Best Places to Live in the USA<\/a>,\u201d U.S. News &amp; World Report (2017)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/DailyRealEstateNews\/~3\/lX0O6Cvn8U8\/12-best-places-call-home-in-2017\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Austin, Texas, is the best place to live in the U.S. in 2017, according to &hellip; <a title=\"The 12 Best Places to Call Home in 2017\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/the-12-best-places-to-call-home-in-2017\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The 12 Best Places to Call Home in 2017<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":676,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[12908,543,41,818,15296],"class_list":["post-675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opportunities-in-new-markets","tag-home","tag-home-buying-guide","tag-property","tag-real","tag-target"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/lX0O6Cvn8U8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":630,"url":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/saving-for-a-down-payment-this-is-how-long-it-will-take\/","url_meta":{"origin":675,"position":0},"title":"Saving for a Down Payment? 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