{"id":2996,"date":"2024-09-11T13:01:49","date_gmt":"2024-09-11T13:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.householddealz.com\/portfolio\/?p=2996"},"modified":"2024-09-11T13:28:56","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T13:28:56","slug":"relocating-to-branson-be-prepared","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.householddealz.com\/portfolio\/relocating-to-branson-be-prepared\/","title":{"rendered":"Relocating To Branson Be Prepared"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"195\" height=\"129\" src=\"http:\/\/www.householddealz.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DandA.png\" alt=\"What Up Poor Folks\" class=\"wp-image-1693\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Branson is a wonderful place to visit, <strong>BRING YOUR FAMILY AND HAVE A GOOD TIME<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But, it also has many issues, and below I will mention <strong>Top &#8220;4&#8221; reasons why you should think twice<\/strong> before relocating <strong>&#8220;INSIDE&#8221; the city limits.<\/strong><br>&nbsp;<br><strong>1)<\/strong> <strong>HOUSING CRISIS INSIDE THE CITY LIMITS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Affordable housing is scarce. \u00a0The only places to turn for an <strong>immediate roof over your head are the &#8220;Hotel\/Apartment&#8221; holes. (aka) holes.<\/strong> They have a <strong>lot of rules<\/strong> that <strong>eliminate you being an adult. <\/strong>One rule that <strong>Anita and I do<\/strong> <strong>agree with is Smoking outside<\/strong>.<strong> &#8220;WE DON&#8217;T MIND TO FOLLOW THAT RULE, AS IT WOULD BE SHAME FOR ONE OF US TO BURN DOWN A &#8220;HOLE&#8221; IN WHICH WE LIVE.&#8221;<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8211;They have a very &#8220;NEW&#8221; game&#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s called the <strong>&#8220;3 HEARTBEATS&#8221; <\/strong>game. &nbsp;Meaning you and your family must <strong>&#8220;PURCHASE&#8221; 2 Hotel\/Apartment holes<\/strong> if you have more than <strong>&#8220;3&#8221; people relocating inside the city of Branson<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Something like this <strong>&#8220;2 people, and a pet = 3 HEARTBEATS&#8221;.<\/strong><br>&nbsp;<br>So, if you have <strong>3 human beings and a dog<\/strong>, that is considered <strong>&#8220;4 Heartbeats.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8211;AND SO&#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IN THE CITY OF BRANSON YOU ARE <strong>REQUIRED TO PURCHASE &#8220;2 HOLES&#8221; in order to keep that 4th family member close,<\/strong> while also <strong>providing the backbone for local businesses<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>AVERAGE SIZE HOLE <\/strong>&#8211; Around <strong>300 square feet.<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>BOUT LIKE AH PRISON CELL<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are <strong>&#8220;RENTING&#8221; average size &#8220;Holes&#8221; for around $800.00 per month, per hole. &nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A family of <strong>five (5) relocating to Branson<\/strong> seeking immediate shelter, would be required to purchase <strong>&#8220;2&#8221; &nbsp;holes to accommodate their family.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AND IN THESE HOLES, THEY ARE <strong>ALWAYS REMODELING<\/strong> WHICH MEAN <strong>&#8220;ROACHMANIA&#8221; IS ALWAYS IN &#8220;FULL&#8221; SESSION.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cockroaches may go to adjacent areas along plumbing chases, under doors, or through holes if food, water, or shelter become limited; if a repellent pesticide is used; or if &#8220;RENOVATION&#8221; disrupts a cockroach hiding spot.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A TOTAL<\/strong> AMOUNT OF:<strong> $1,600.00 per month, &#8220;per family&#8221;.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2)<\/strong> <strong>SAFETY CONCERNS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Six extended stay hotels in Branson shut down due to safety concerns. <strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bransontrilakesnews.com\/news_free\/article_e64f8be8-cb7b-11ee-9737-23df6b695982.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bransontrilakesnews.com\/news_free\/article_e64f8be8-cb7b-11ee-9737-23df6b695982.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VIEW ARTICLE HERE<\/a>.)<\/strong> <strong>YOU SHOULD ALWAYS ASK TO SEE OPERATING BUSINESS LICENSE BEFORE MAKING A FINAL DECISION.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3) LOW PAYING JOBS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The majority of jobs are in tourism and are low-paying, only a few offer benefits like health insurance. <strong>Most jobs keep you under or around 30 hours.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4) SEASONAL WORK<\/strong> &#8211; WHEN NOT BUSY, YOU <strong>DON&#8217;T WORK<\/strong> AND ALMOST <strong>IMPOSSIBLE TO GET YOUR &#8220;UNEMPLOYMENT&#8221;<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>&#8220;NOW YOUR FAMILY BECOMES HOMELESS AND NOMADIC&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tourism is the economic engine for Branson, but it&#8217;s seasonal, and <strong>many jobs are low-wage.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Do your research<\/strong> before moving to Branson. Visit Branson <strong>months ahead and find an apartment manager willing to rent to you<\/strong>. <strong>STAY &#8220;AWAY&#8221; FROM SLUM HOTELS<\/strong>. They are adding <strong>so-called kitchens to these holes now.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are preparing as <strong>fall will be arriving soon and the &#8220;NEW&#8221; nomads will be the ones keeping the pipes from freezing, and the electricity on.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t take a <strong>risk of &#8220;DESTROYING&#8221; your family<\/strong> simply because what you think is gold, I know to be glitter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>AVOID HOTEL HOLES. THEY ARE VERY NOTICABLE. CAIN&#8217;T MIS-UM.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fact is, there are a <strong>&#8220;KAZILLION&#8221; hotels in Branson and there will never be a &#8220;KAZILLION&#8221; people here at one time. <\/strong>So, <strong>instead of replacing<\/strong> the <strong>&#8220;RUN&#8221; down sites<\/strong> with <strong>&#8220;NEW&#8221;<\/strong> development, <strong>they are agitating the roaches and re-renting that space back to us &#8220;PO&#8221; folks over and over again while the &#8220;PO&#8221; FOLKS (THE LOCALS) provide much needed services to all local businesses.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NOW WE CAN REALLY FEED THE ROACHES WITH THESE SEMI KITCHENS.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>I know, I feed a bunch of them too.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\nzone = \"1\";\nurl = \"https:\/\/householddealz.com\/adpro\";\n\/\/--><\/script>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/householddealz.com\/adpro\/show.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dallas &amp; Anita Williams,<\/strong><br><strong>Hotel\/Apartment Hole Renters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PLEASE BE SAFE EVERYONE!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Branson is a wonderful place to visit, BRING YOUR FAMILY AND HAVE A GOOD TIME. But, it also has many issues, and below I will mention Top &#8220;4&#8221; reasons why you should think twice before relocating &#8220;INSIDE&#8221; the city limits.&nbsp;1) HOUSING CRISIS INSIDE THE CITY LIMITS Affordable housing is scarce. \u00a0The only places to turn&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.householddealz.com\/portfolio\/relocating-to-branson-be-prepared\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Relocating To Branson Be Prepared<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.householddealz.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.householddealz.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.householddealz.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.householddealz.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.householddealz.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2996"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/www.householddealz.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3017,"href":"https:\/\/www.householddealz.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2996\/revisions\/3017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.householddealz.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.householddealz.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.householddealz.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}