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13 February 2022 | 15 replies
Many of these markets had vacation rentals long before airbnb so risk of regulation is low, and demand should continue to be strong as more Americans migrate to the south for employment and housing opportunity.
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12 May 2021 | 11 replies
Wanted to reengage and see if there has been any migration or activity in that market?
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28 November 2022 | 4 replies
Is it HCOL migration?
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9 December 2022 | 12 replies
Per this NY Times article, the average American knows around 600 people.https://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/19/science/the-average-american-knows-how-many-people.html#:~:text=The%20average%20American%20knows%20about,do%20you%20know%20named%20Kevin%3FPer the US Census Bureau, the average American moves 11.7 time in their life, which based upon an approximate lifespan of 84 years, works out to be about every 7 years.https://www.census.gov/topics/population/migration/guidance/calculating-migration-expectancy.html#:~:text=Using%202007%20ACS%20data%2C%20it,one%20move%20per%20single%20yearSo, if the average American knows 600 people and they each move about every 7 years, that means that the average American knows around 85 people that move in any given year.How many of those moves do you want to be involved in?
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8 December 2022 | 1 reply
The migration from these rural communities will only get stronger.
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12 December 2022 | 2 replies
Population growth in the region is almost all in-migration, meaning people are moving here from some place else due to the desirability of the area.
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16 December 2022 | 18 replies
Most of the out migration are either those that can’t afford it or those wealthy enough that it makes sense to move residency for part of the year.
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4 December 2022 | 1 reply
Huge shortage of housing, huge shift in migration/immigration.
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13 December 2022 | 8 replies
Despite all the headwinds the city faces, I really believe Chicago is a big winner in 15-20 years to climate migration.
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3 January 2023 | 19 replies
Per this NY Times article, the average American knows around 600 people.https://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/19/science/the-average-american-knows-how-many-people.html#:~:text=The%20average%20American%20knows%20about,do%20you%20know%20named%20Kevin%3FPer the US Census Bureau, the average American moves 11.7 time in their life, which based upon an approximate lifespan of 84 years, works out to be about every 7 years.https://www.census.gov/topics/population/migration/guidance/calculating-migration-expectancy.html#:~:text=Using%202007%20ACS%20data%2C%20it,one%20move%20per%20single%20yearSo, if the average American knows 600 people and they each move about every 7 years, that means that the average American knows around 85 people that move in any given year.How many of those moves do you want to be involved in?