As the capital of California, one of the most popular state markets in the country, Sacramento received significant tailwinds. Despite the pandemic, Sacramento’s real estate market appears to be thriving. In particular, the capital’s latest success seems to be due to its proximity to several other major cities. Sacramento has received more attention as a … Read more
Thinking of moving to Sacramento, CA? This dynamic city offers many advantages for those looking for a new home. Here are six reasons why now is the perfect time to move to Sacramento. Affordable cost of living: Sacramento offers a lower cost of living than other major California cities. This means more affordable housing options … Read more
When most people think of taking a trip to California, images of Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego often come to mind. However, the capital city of Sacramento offers a glimpse of a different California lifestyle that is unique in its own way. You don’t have to be on a beach to capture the … Read more
Cities have many reasons to invest in walkability, for example to improve public health and reduce crime. But perhaps the most compelling reason for decision-makers is the bottom line: walkability supports economic sustainability. Research on walkability and economic performance shows that walkable neighborhoods retain higher property values and support more productive retail activity than less … Read more
Sushi bar, grill and karaoke in downtown Sacramento. Plan your route Be sure to plan your route in advance. If you wander into an area you are unfamiliar with, it can save you from getting lost. You can walk with confidence. If you get lost, don’t wander around aimlessly, look for a gas station, supermarket … Read more
California State Capitol Museum Right in the heart of Sacramento is the California State Capitol Museum, here you can see the best of California’s history as well as its current active government buildings. “Tree City” is Sacramento’s nickname for a reason. Sure, Sacramento has its fair share of nicknames, but a favorite is “City of … Read more
Last week, the Globe reported on the most dangerous cities in California. “Most interesting is the graph below from the FBI showing how crime in California went down and then started to go up again after 2014, the year Proposition 47 passed, and then Proposition 57 in 2016,” the report reported. World. According to a … Read more
Since Monday, the national average for a gallon of regular gas has risen seven cents to $3.37. According to new data from the Energy Information Administration, gas demand rose from 7.56 to 8.05 million bpd last week. Despite the messy West Coast weather, a mild winter elsewhere in the country may have enticed more drivers … Read more
When most people think of taking a trip to California, images of Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego often come to mind. However, the capital city of Sacramento offers a glimpse of a different California lifestyle that is unique in its own way. You don’t have to be on a beach to capture the … Read more
With the passage of Proposition 64 (officially the “Adult Marijuana Use Control, Regulation, and Taxation Act”, also known as the “Adult Marijuana Use Act”) on November 8, 2016, certain activities related to marijuana, which were previously crimes, have been decriminalized. Additionally, other crimes that were previously classified as felonies can potentially be reduced to misdemeanors. … Read more
Much has been made of California’s decline over the past year, and not without reason: the Golden State lost 173,000 people last year. Worse, it’s probably an improvement: by one estimate, 650,000 people left California in 2020. In fact, due to population stagnation during the 2010s, we recently lost a representative in Congress for the … Read more
The 31-mile highway, known as the Avenue of the Giants in Northern California, is one of the best stretches of freeway in the state. I would put it next to the Big Sur coast in terms of sheer beauty you come across as you cross it. The greens, browns and yellows will take your breath … Read more
Thinking of moving to Sacramento, CA? This dynamic city offers many advantages for those looking for a new home. Here are six reasons why now is the perfect time to move to Sacramento. Affordable cost of living: Sacramento offers a lower cost of living than other major California cities. This means more affordable housing options … Read more
Sacramento Zoo The history of the Sacramento Zoo is fascinating, showing how the zoo grew from the “little zoo in the park” to the large and impressive zoo you will experience today. Initially, the zoo was very small, housing around 40 animals collected from local parks. Architecture Downtown Sacramento features a mix of old and … Read more
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTXL) – As it passed over Northern California on Wednesday morning, the International Space Station was able to capture images of Lake Tahoe, Lake Folsom and thick fog affecting the major part of the Central Valley of California. Video taken by the ISS showed Lake Tahoe and Lake Folsom in the same image, … Read more
Luckily, Sacramento has pretty decent public transit and it just keeps getting better. Regional public transit here consists of light rail and buses. Dial-a-ride, a solid stable of taxis, Amtrak and airport vans complete the picture. Click for a full answer. Given that, how do people get around in Sacramento? Take the bus. Take Sacramento … Read more
The Sacramento Bee reports on the annual “most expensive cities” list, and Sacramento was ranked 26th! In fact, we’re tied with Charlotte, North Carolina for 26th place. Our city increased prices by 4.1% last month and 2.4% last year. The median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Sacramento is $1,260 and the median rent for … Read more
Sacramento may be right in the middle of California’s Central Valley, but it’s not that far from the coast. And while there are parks and beaches in and around Sacramento at nearby lakes and the Sacramento River, it’s nice to enjoy a sandy beach on the ocean, even if it takes longer. time and effort … Read more