As Middle, Low-Income Californians Migrate To Texas, Class-B Apartments Benefit
March 29, 2017

As Middle, Low-Income Californians Migrate To Texas, Class-B Apartments Benefit

Trendmaker Homes president Will Holder sees enormous demand from California for his Texas homes that have price points around $500K. “We count on migration for our business,” he said. Many luxury apartment and homebuilders across Texas have counted on an influx of price-hardened Californians to drive their rents up.

But the housing demand from California might be largely misunderstood, according to the U.S. census. The real beneficiary may be Class-B and Class-C apartments.

From 2000 to 2015, California exported more people than it imported, and those Californians leaving the Golden State were mostly poor and without college degrees. Higher-income Americans tended to migrate into California, according to U.S. census research from the Sacramento…

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