I still wouldn't say the universities are the primary demand generator, but we have had a visiting professor from NC school of the arts (another prestigious university in town), and grad students stay with us for a semester.

Even of the ones who don't have a degree, most went to prestigious colleges and had top grades before dropping out.

And with cool videos like you just saw earlier and the comments that were made in reaction, I think they're succeeding.So before you know it, people from Oakland, Richmond, Fremont, San Jose, San Francisco and everywhere else in the Bay Area will start viewing Sacramento as the new hip spot that's way cheaper but still has several professional sports teams, a major college, an international airport, and the sparkling new Golden 1 Center to host all the music concerts their heart's desire.

That's why Jay's travelling around on his private plane is a better idea for excess cash than treating yourself to steak at Chili's or Applebee's (rather than canned tuna for lunch) or than buying a more prestigious car that is unlikely to result in an extra long-term "happiness" yield on your money.  

A CCIM designation is one of the most prestigious and respected in the commercial real estate industry.

They have prestigious schools so all parents want those areas.

But if you are looking for a more prestigious area, Grawyhawk wins. 

My wife worked as a senior interior designer for a well known prestigious firm on the west coast.

I've found I get better renters - and they take care of the property more - if I make even simple updates and the place sparkles. 

Hey I currently use Sparkle Clean for a home in Destin but have just started testing out another cleaner (SWAT Team of Clean).