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Buying a home isn't just about finding a property — it's about finding a community. When you purchase a home, you're making a decision about where you're going to live. That includes the boundaries of your property, yes, but it also includes so much more — the schools and green spaces, the train and bus lines, the restaurants and theaters. But what can you do to help determine if a neighborhood or town is going to be the right fit, before you commit to buying a home? Here are a few tried-and-true ways for home seekers to get the feel for a new neighborhood:

Is that listing you're about to tour going to be the right fit? After weeks of searching through properties, when will you be able to tell that you've finally seen "the one?" What are the signs that you've found your next home, and it's time for you and your broker to make an offer? For most of us, purchasing a home is going to be one of the biggest decisions we ever make. When faced with such a big opportunity,  it's easy to feel both excited and intimidated. Buying a home is a big commitment — so how will you know when it's the right time to take the leap on one particular property?

Bridgeport is one of the oldest neighborhoods in the city of Chicago. With its roots in the city's industrial past, Bridgeport has been home to a diverse array of residents for more than 200 years, including five different Chicago mayors. Today, Bridgeport is known for blending Chicago's storied past and vibrant, artistic present. Just steps away from Chinatown, Pilsen, and Armour Square, home of the Chicago White Sox, Bridgeport is a destination for artists, foodies, and sports fans alike. Whether you call it home or you're visiting for a day, Bridgeport has plenty of unique sights and experiences to sample. Here are ten Bridgeport staples to add to your bucket list:

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