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Read the story of a family that bought raw land and built their own retreat, including the many steps they took.

If you live in Southern California or in any of the states that draw water from the Colorado River, you might want to move before it is too late.

After living with our house hunting decision for a year, we look back on what we have learned and would do differently.

One year in, we would move from the city to the mountains again. If you are looking to go rural, maybe you can benefit from our experiences.

We've owned our Prepper Property for more than a year and lived in it full time for about six months. Talk about getting out while the getting was good!

After a recent renaissance in which cities where THE place to be, people are now fleeing large, urban areas and are desperate to buy rural property.

Apparently we are not the only folks who think this is a good area for prepping. Far from the cities and off the beaten track, it is attracting other preppers

It took months of cleaning, painting, repairing, and getting new carpet in the basement, but our house sold within days of listing.

Our old house is for sale so we're bugging out to the mountains. Moving has encouraged us to downsize and minimize.

Never a dull day at Pete's Place as we've got chores to do and repairs to make as we get ready to move to our prepper property.