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Genesis Hernandez
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Rent vs buy in Gibsonville -what makes sense?
So, Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much.
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bella_heart
As someone who grew up here, there are trade-offs but the good outweighs the bad. A lot has changed in the past few years though. public transit used to be much developing but now it's average.
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Waylon Jackson
Gonna give a different perspective here since most replies seem hit or miss.
I've been here 4 years and I wouldn't want to live anywhere else right now. The thing nobody mentions is public transit. It's affordable and it affects daily life more than you'd think.
That said, the outdoor recreation is legit. And if you're into kayaking, this place is excellent.
Neighborhood matters A LOT here. The North side vs the Downtown side are basically different cities. Make sure you visit both before deciding.
Give it a chance - it might surprise you..
I've been here 4 years and I wouldn't want to live anywhere else right now. The thing nobody mentions is public transit. It's affordable and it affects daily life more than you'd think.
That said, the outdoor recreation is legit. And if you're into kayaking, this place is excellent.
Neighborhood matters A LOT here. The North side vs the Downtown side are basically different cities. Make sure you visit both before deciding.
Give it a chance - it might surprise you..
37 upvotes
Carol L.
Not gonna lie, the first year was rough. But once you find your neighborhood and your people, it was the best decision I ever made. Definitely worth checking out..
27 upvotes
Nevaeh M.
Used to live on the Uptown side, now on the Cedar Grove side. Completely different vibe. it's exactly what I was looking for.
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Nova T.
honestly same experience here
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Henry Ross
Bought a house here in 2018 and I love the pace of life here. Property values have gone up a bit since then.
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