Relocation Articles from Industry Experts in the San Francisco Region http://www.relocatingtosf.org/rss/ en-us Fri, 10 Sep 2010 17:02:21 CDT http://www.relocatingtosf.org/articles/10/ http://www.relocatingtosf.org/images/_chthumbs/chthumb-2.jpg http://www.relocatingtosf.org/articles/10/ East Bay is the region of choice for professionals and families who want to live in San Francisco without actually being in San Francisco. Thanks to its rich metropolitan culture and diverse housing options, East Bay is the ideal place for newcomers who want the San Francisco lifestyle without the San Francisco price.<br /> <br /> <span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 12px; text-transform: uppercase; color: black; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Alameda County</span><br /> Alameda County is located just across the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. It is home to several of the largest incorporated communities in the area, with several having populations over 100,000. From national-level sports team and acclaimed universities to great art institutions and fine dining establishments, Alameda County offers prospective residents an unrivaled quality of life.<br /> <br /> <b>&mdash; Oakland<br /> </b>Oakland is a major port of the Bay Area and is the administrative center of Alameda County. The last ten years has seen the creation of major housing developments in the downtown area thanks to a citywide initiative to attract 10,000 residents to the Central Business District, the Uptown District, Chinatown and the historic Old Oakland sector. Oakland has an extensive variety of neighborhoods, each with their own distinct culture, politics and demographics. Oakland... <a href='http://www.relocatingtosf.org/articles/10/' style='font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-style: italic; color: #0099FF; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold;'>more &raquo;</a>