Tag: relocating

1 in 3 Seattle Residents Relocate out of the City Due to Crime and Cost

July 8, 2023
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One in three Seattle residents are relocating out of the city due to public safety concerns over daily crimes and high cost of living prices, according to a Seattle Times/Suffolk University poll published in June. About 33% of Seattle residents surveyed said they were seriously considering moving out of the city. Sixty-seven percent said they…

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Record Share of Americans Relocating to New Metro—Here’s Where They’re Going

March 29, 2023
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Over a quarter or 25.1 percent of house hunters in the United States were seeking to relocate to a new metropolitan area in February, according to real estate company Redfin. The interest to relocate registered at 22.9 percent in 2022, and approximately 18 percent prior to the pandemic. The latest number is a record high,…

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