Migration

7% of Gen Zers Who Plan to Move Soon Cite Abortion Access as a Reason: Survey

Most homeowners and renters want to live in a place where abortion is legal, with some survey respondents indicating they’re moving to a different area to live somewhere abortion is legal and accessible.  Broken down by age, millennials are most likely to want to live somewhere abortion is legal, with nearly 60% indicating they prefer […]

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Nearly One-Third of Young Adults Say Hurricane Helene Has Made Them Reconsider Where They Want to Live in the Future: Survey

Almost one-quarter of respondents overall expect insurance premiums in their area to increase after the storm. Nearly one-third (32%) of U.S. residents aged 18-34 say they’re reconsidering where they want to move in the future after seeing or hearing about the damage caused by Hurricane Helene, according to a survey commissioned by Redfin. That compares

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Thousands More People Are Moving In Than Out of Fire- and Flood-Prone America, Fueled by Migration to Texas and Florida

America’s high-fire-risk counties saw a net inflow of 63,000 people last year, driven by migration to Texas.  High-flood-risk counties saw a net inflow of 16,000, driven by migration to Florida.  Texas and Florida have attracted a lot of people in recent years because they offer low taxes, relatively affordable housing prices and are building more

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San Francisco Is Coming Back: Homebuyers are Leaving the Bay Area at Half the Pandemic-Era Rate

Far fewer homebuyers are leaving the Bay Area as life returns to pre-pandemic norms, with many tech companies requiring in-person work and the novelty of less expensive inland areas fading.  The Bay Area had a net outflow of 26,000 homebuyers in the fourth quarter, down 13% year over year and down by a factor of

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The Pandemic-Driven Migration Boom Is Waning, With the Share of Homebuyers Relocating at Lowest Level in 18 Months

The share of homebuyers moving to a different metro area is coming down from a peak as it becomes less feasible to work remotely. For those who are relocating, the most popular destinations are relatively affordable places like Sacramento, Las Vegas and Spokane, WA.  The share of U.S. homebuyers looking to move to a different

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Nashville Lands on List of Popular Homebuyer Migration Destinations For First Time Since 2021

Nationwide, there are fewer homebuyers looking to relocate than a year ago due to elevated mortgage rates and high housing costs. But many of the people who are moving are leaving expensive coastal cities for more affordable parts of the Sun Belt. San Francisco is the top place homebuyers are looking to leave, but it’s

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