America’s Top Tech Hubs—And the Real Estate Growth It’s Driving
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In this episode, we explore Redfin’s intriguing data that once linked a 1% increase in tech jobs to a 0.49% rise in home prices, and analyze whether this trend still holds today. By diving into fresh market data from CoStar and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, we investigate how the growth of tech and STEM jobs impacts real estate values across major U.S. metros. Discover why cities like Ogden, Sacramento, and Raleigh-Durham are seeing surges in both tech employment and property prices, and learn what this means for investors, homeowners, and anyone interested in the ripple effects of a booming tech economy on local housing markets. Keep reading the article here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/housing-markets-with-the-highest-tech-job-growth Subscribe to the BiggerPockets Channel for the best real estate investing education online! Become a member of the BiggerPockets community of real estate investors - https://www.biggerpockets.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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