I've migrated my search south to Tacoma, and north to Everett.

Are you physically based out of Arizona still or have you migrated to the Puget Sound region?

Full disclosure - I have a company that helps landlords, but started it because real estate investing is such an interest and I hope to have my own diverse portfolio someday.I am also new to Des Moines as we moved the company here this year from Colorado (we seem to be on the reverse migration as Austin).

@Samuel SedoreWhile NB, NS and NF lead the country in aging populations (mostly as a result of migration), 50% workforce retirement in the next 10-years would be on the alarmist end of predictions.

Every state has it's pluses and minuses.The cold belt states there is a big migration away to warm belt states for retirees.

Some key drivers are net migration, GDP, employment rates and RE affordability indices.

I was off Colorado and Mississippi for a few weeks, then Quebec and Illiff for a while before I began the slow and steady migration to the burbs.

Could also attract some limited migration, which may be a nice stimulus for local small business jobs. 

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3) As NYC has become unaffordable for the lower-income class, unless they are blessed to have a rent controlled apartment, they have migrated north to Schenectady because rents are cheap for what you get in return.