Charlotte
Known as the Queen City, Charlotte is North Carolina’s busiest city with over 850,000 residents. Tagged as “Charlotte’s got a lot” by the community, this bustling urban oasis offers diversity, cultural experiences, and endless adventures. Enjoy live performances, community events, local cuisine, and a vibrant nightlife scene. Charlotte offers easy access to major interstates, a public transit line, and proximity to the Charlotte Douglas International Airport. The city of Charlotte has earned its spot on “Best Places to Live” lists for its seemingly endless entertainment options. Catch a live concert at the Fillmore Charlotte, explore the NASCAR Hall of Fame, catch a game at NBA’s Spectrum Theater, explore Discovery Place Science, or ride the rollercoasters at Carowinds. Locals frequent Uptown Charlotte for its local attractions, nightlife spots, and abundant shopping. Uptown is surrounded by a top-notch selection of local breweries, from Sugar Creek Brewing Company to the Olde Mecklenburg Brewery. Charlotte is a major economic hub that houses numerous corporate headquarters, including nine Fortune 500 companies. Beyond the high-rises of the central business district and lively entertainment venues, Charlotte’s landscape features a mix of picturesque homes, historic buildings, luxury apartments, and lush greenery.
Denver
Established in the mid-1800s as a mining town during the Gold Rush, Denver embraces its Western heritage along with a forward-thinking mindset. Larimer Square is a testament to Denver’s balance of old and new, boasting rows of creative restaurants, independent shops, and vibrant nightlife spots in Victorian-era buildings downtown. Located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Denver is renowned for its great outdoor adventures. Residents enjoy more than 5,000 acres of parks, trails, golf courses, and playgrounds as well as convenience to Red Rocks Park and Cherry Creek State Park. Denver is proximate to world-class skiing and snowboarding opportunities just outside the city too. City center skyrises provide incredible views of the mountains to the west, while spacious suburbs with single-family rentals make for the perfect place to set down roots. Cultural amenities abound in Denver, including the Denver Botanic Gardens, Union Station, Ogden Theatre, Denver Zoo, Denver Art Museum, and the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. Denver is also home to five major sports teams—the NFL’s Denver Broncos, MLB’s Colorado Rockies, NBA’s Denver Nuggets, NHL’s Colorado Avalanche, and MLS’s Colorado Rapids.
Fort Lauderdale
Nicknamed the Venice of America, Fort Lauderdale contains 165 miles of waterway along Florida’s southeastern coast. Fort Lauderdale is the largest city in Broward County and home to a host of artistic, cultural, educational, and recreational venues. The Riverwalk Arts and Entertainment District stretches along Las Olas Boulevard, from Avenue of the Arts to A1A, offering residents and visitors alike access to an array of world-class amenities. In the Riverwalk District, you can catch a play at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, check out the latest interactive exhibit at the Museum of Science and Discovery, stroll along the Tarpon River, and attend an outdoor event at Esplanade Park. Outside of the District, you can delight in access to numerous brand-name retailers at the Galleria mall, live music performances at Revolution Live, and indie films at the Classic Gateway Theatre. You can partake in outdoor recreation like hiking or fishing at Hugh Taylor Birch State Park and Fort Lauderdale Beach Park before you go for a dip in the Atlantic Ocean, whenever you want to enjoy the outdoors. A booming nightlife pulses through Downtown Fort Lauderdale, with plenty of bars, restaurants, shops, and galleries to explore. Miami is just 30 miles south of Fort Lauderdale too, adding even more options for adventure. Come home to the apartment of your choice at the end of the day or night, whether you prefer renting a luxury apartment, beachfront condo, or a tranquil townhome. Fort Lauderdale affords many residents simple commutes and travels with access to multiple major highways and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
