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Working From Home Could Bring 2 Million Buyers Into the Market

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metros, Zillow discovered that nearly 2 million renters could become homeowners if given the option to work from home. The company evaluated renter households which cannot afford starter homes in their metro areas, then created a probability of those renters to telecommute based on income, industry, and occupation.

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Atlanta, San Antonio, Phoenix Lead In Economic Growth Potential

Business Facilities

Atlanta , San Antonio and Phoenix are the top-ranked large metros for Economic Growth Potential in Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings Report. “It It all seems to be coming together for Metro Atlanta,” said BF Editor in Chief Jack Rogers. Metro Atlanta is home to 16 Fortune 500 companies.

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6 guideposts for cities to create equitable transit-oriented developments

BD+C

True equitable TODs should not only reduce and prevent displacement, but also create new economic opportunities for residents of all income levels and create transit-focused communities that are truly welcoming to lower income residents, communities of color, and others who have historically been pushed out by transit investments.

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2020's Hottest Markets Were Coastal and Affordable

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In its 2020 Hottest Cities for Homebuyers report, CoreLogic found affordable coastal metros to be the most popular, posting the highest in-migration levels for the year. Affordability and coastal living were just two factors that drew buyers into CoreLogic’s top in-migration metros. 2020's Hottest Markets Were Coastal and Affordable.

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Top 20 Cities for First-Time Homebuyers

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SmartAsset reviewed 185 of the largest US metros across 12 metrics to identify the best cities for first-time buyers. These cities were judged by four main categories: home market favorability, affordability, livability, and employment. The top 10 cities span the country, but none can be found in the Northeast region. per 10,000 homes.

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Young Professionals Have Returned to Cities, Impacting Rents

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Rents in major metros such as New York City and San Francisco saw double-digit rent decreases. Some landlords catering to affordable housing or lower-income tenants, meanwhile, have struggled to collect rent during the nearly yearlong eviction ban that ended over the weekend. Baird & Co. Apartment owner UDR Inc.

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Business Facilities’ 2019 Metro Rankings Report

Business Facilities

15th Annual Rankings: 2019 Metro Rankings Report. W e’ve subdivided our metro Economic Growth Potential ranking into small, medium and large categories this year. Atlanta, GA; San Antonio, TX and Phoenix, AZ are the top-ranked large metros in this flagship category, respectively. From the July/August 2019 Issue. ATLANTA NO.

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