ADAM GARRETT

Providing free & low-cost resources for kids & parents & resources for schools including a focus on school/school district selection via reviews.

There's not a 1 size fits all answer in this case. For some, renting for a year can be better, for some, a short-term rental can be...

Above: Options for Free Camping or Free Shelters along the Appalachian Trail in VA for those with a Hunting or Fishing License, &...

Identifying the best systemized rating scales for hospitals for the US and creating maps for Virginia & the surrounding area

Above: Me in high school casting in high winds with my dad in the background and hitting the photographer with the hook accidentally!...

Image courtesy World Population Review What is the Homestead Exemption? Per World Population Review: "A homestead exemption is a legal...

Above: Image by Adam (not nearly how much money it looks to be, FYI) #s below are from 2024 Real Estate Tax Relief/Deferral Virginia...

Image by Adam at Langley AFB Resources for Kids Blue Star Kids Military Child Education Coalition Sesame Street for Military Families Our...

While I've gone on cruises and slept in some of my dad's boats & other boats for short trips on the boat, I've never done live-aboarding,...

City-Data for Median Monthly Housing Cost, Median Value, & Many More Options This map on City Data has a state view, county view, zip...

Image by author Why this Question is Legally Tricky As I mention in my article Seemingly Harmless Questions With Major Consequences if...

Jamestown - Image by Adam While there are algorithm-based responses to the question of " What is the Best Area to Buy In? " there are...

This guide forms an integral part of my area guide . Environmental Factors: FEMA's Composite Weather Risk Index FEMA has created a...

Download/Update Radon Eye App Go to your play store or other location where you download apps and download the Radon Eye App. If you've...

In this article, I share my map of over 1500 free things to do in & around Virginia, with a small % of those #s even around the globe....

Image by Adam in front of the Coleman Bridge that separates Yorktown & Gloucester Point Introduction I wanted to share a number of...

In this article, I show a map at the bottom I've created of transportation options in & in some cases around VA, including train...

Locations to Shop in VA are most impacted by population density first and second by income levels of those areas. Locations in large...

Below I go over how to find the best zip codes for home purchases, highlighting resources from Niche, , info on Crime When Searching for...

Image Above Courtesy Tax.Virginia.gov VA has a tax rates by city/county publication every year from 1999-2022. This publication goes over...