• From Cali to Tennessee: Is the Grass Really Greener?

  • By: Tera
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From Cali to Tennessee: Is the Grass Really Greener?

By: Tera
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  • Summary

  • Are you thinking of leaving California for the rolling hills of Tennessee? Before you make the move, hear the real story from Tera —a California native turned Tennessee resident and realtor. After four years in TN and years as a California teacher, Tera dishes out the unfiltered truths: the pros, the cons, and the surprises no one tells you about. From housing market realities to lifestyle changes, find out everything you need to know before you price yourself out of California. Spoiler alert: the grass isn't always greener. Tune in to make your most informed decision yet! 🌳 vs. 🌵
    2024
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  • Episode 10: Making the Move – Tips for a Smooth Transition

    Episode 10: Making the Move – Tips for a Smooth Transition
    Sep 8 2024
    The final episode in this series gives listeners practical advice on making the move. Tera walks them through the steps of planning a cross-country move, including tips on movers, packing, and adjusting to life in Tennessee. Topics Covered:
    • Best time to move: Avoiding weather extremes
    • Moving companies, self-packing, and logistics tips
    • Settling in: Finding new healthcare providers, schools, and utilities
    CTA: Ready to make the move? Download my free “Moving Checklist” at CaliToTennessee.com to help plan your transition. Once you’re settled in, tag me using #CaliToTennesseeMove and share your moving progress—I’d love to follow along!
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    8 mins
  • Episode 9: Lifestyle and Culture – How Tennessee Differs from California

    Episode 9: Lifestyle and Culture – How Tennessee Differs from California
    Sep 8 2024
    Get into the nitty-gritty of the cultural differences between the two states. Tera talks about the slower pace of life in Tennessee, Southern hospitality, and how this contrasts with California’s fast-paced, diverse culture. Topics Covered:
    • Social norms and cultural differences (pace of life, community values)
    • Entertainment and food scenes: California’s diversity vs. Tennessee’s Southern roots
    • Adjusting to a new way of life
    CTA: What part of Tennessee’s culture excites you most? Share your thoughts with me on social media using #CaliToTennesseeCulture, and let’s talk about the cultural shifts you’re looking forward to or nervous about!
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    8 mins
  • Episode 8: Education – Schools, Colleges, and Raising a Family

    Episode 8: Education – Schools, Colleges, and Raising a Family
    Sep 8 2024
    Families considering a move will find this episode especially helpful. Tera discusses the differences in public and private school systems in California and Tennessee, as well as higher education opportunities. Topics Covered:
    • Public school rankings and comparisons between the two states
    • Costs and benefits of private schooling in Tennessee
    • University options: UC System vs. University of Tennessee
    CTA: Looking into schools for your family? Download my free guide on evaluating local schools and neighborhoods at CaliToTennessee.com, and share your school-search experience with me using the hashtag #CaliToTennesseeSchools.
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    9 mins
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