In Real Estate Step 4 - Finding A Home 1. Select a community that will allow you to best live your daily life.
Many people choose communities based on schools.
When you find places that you like, talk to people that live there. They know the most about the area and will be your future neighbors. More than anything, you want a neighborhood where you feel comfortable. You may also want to visit the local library. It can be an excellent source for information on local events and resources, and the librarians will probably be able to answer many of the questions you have.