Planning a move from New York: here is a list of cities that will pay you for it

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, people have been leaving New York in droves. If you, too, are thinking about moving, then this can not be done for free. There are several cities in the US that will pay to move there.

Natchez (Mississippi)

Those who move there are offered a financial aid package totaling $ 6. Program called Shift South is intended for those who work remotely for an employer outside Natchez. To be eligible for the payment, the applicant must show intent to live in Natchez or Adams County, Mississippi, buy a house there, valued at $ 150 or more, and have lived there for at least a year. During this year, the city will pay him $ 000 to cover relocation costs, plus a $ 2500 monthly stipend for the year. The program includes 300 places.

Natchez is the oldest city on the Mississippi River. It is known for its historic homes (over 1000 homes are listed on the National Register of Historic Places). The city of about 15 inhabitants is also a great gourmet destination and has been named "The world's biscuit capital".

To find out more about the offer, click here.

Tulsa, Oklahoma

City program Tulsa remote offers remote workers to relocate Tulsa in exchange for $ 10, free coworking space and perks that include community events, discounts on apartment purchases, and more.

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Applicant must be 18 years of age or older, work remotely full time for a company outside of Oklahoma, or be a freelancer.

In 2020, as part of this program, 375 people moved to the city; in 2021, the mayor's office promises to attract more.

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Newton, Iowa

The Newton Administration pays over $ 10 to homebuyers in the borough. Within the Newton Housing InitiativeIf you buy a new home in the city, you are eligible for up to $ 10 at the close of the deal.

This payment is only available for homes worth $ 180 or more (excluding land value). At the same time, $ 000 can be obtained for the purchase of a house worth from $ 5 to $ 000.

Please note that these proposals only apply to new homes that began construction in 2020 or 2021, although you can also apply for a grant to improve an apartment building in the historic city center.

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In addition, each participant will receive a Meet Newton Welcome Package worth over $ 2500. The city administration does not specify what it consists of.

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Sholes (Alabama)

In the framework of the program Remote shoals people who move to remote work townships can get $ 10. 000% of this amount is paid upfront to help with moving costs, another 25% after six months of living in the city, and the remainder after a year.

To find out more about the offer, click here.