The internet and magic like anywhere video conferencing pulls in both directions when it comes to migration. Your faraway family has never been closer, but neither has the office, for telecommuters.
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Spectacular fall in domestic migration since 1985 The causes seem to be: - Aging population. People move for jobs, mainly - Fewer people in rural farming areas to urbanize - Millennials’ weak economic prospects and lack of family creation More info here: https://www.npr.org/2019/11/23/782335384/demographer-unpacks-why-fewer-americans-are-moving …pic.twitter.com/jCcc9FtXs7
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In Austin Texas I have not seen an suburban office park without a for lease sign. Coincidence or are we seeing the beginning of the telecommuting revolution (imho, it will be s-curved and we have not hit the stick part of the hockey stick)
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Would think the drop in homeownership and household creation would cut the other way
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Right! Higher barrier to moving...yet somehow...here we are.
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This will change with coming technology. Satellite broadband, voice, solar, autonomy, audio/visual
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