Dan and Steph, a couple with four kids, discuss their journey from Washington State to Alaska, highlighting their desire for a nature-filled life and a strong community. They detail their exploration of various Alaskan towns, the challenges of moving, and their initial experiences settling into Palmer.Highlights🌲 Dan and Steph moved to Alaska seeking a nature-filled environment and a stronger sense of community, feeling unfulfilled in the Midwest.🏘️ They visited several Alaskan towns, including Juno, Seward, and Homer, before settling on Palmer due to its balance of community, access to nature, and educational opportunities.🚚 The family sold their house and belongings quickly, with Dan driving their possessions via the Alcan Highway while Steph flew with the kids and firearms.🤝 They emphasize the welcoming and authentic community they’ve found in Alaska, highlighting the inclusive nature of the people they’ve met.👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 The couple prioritized stability for their children, enrolling them in activities and schools immediately to foster a sense of belonging and prevent feelings of isolation.Jamin Goecker Website (For Relocation Guide): https://jgoecker.kw.comPodcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AgBLvg...Meetup Info: / 18iqmhgcr6 LinkedIn: / jamingoecker Instagram: / jamin_goecker App: https://jgoecker.kw.comFacebook: / gojaminrealestate Keller Williams Realty Alaska Group

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