Hey Friends,
I’ve got 4 fun facts for you this week. IĀ hope you have a great weekend!
Blessings,
Andrew
Fun Fact 1:Ā
Americans are continuing to leave high-tax, high-cost-of-living states in favor of lower-tax, lower-cost alternatives.Ā Of the 26 states whose overall state and local tax burdens per capita were below the national average in 2022 (the most recent year of data available), 18 experienced net inbound interstate migration in FY 2024.Meanwhile, of the 25 states and DC with tax burdens per capita at or above the national average, 17 of those jurisdictions experienced net outbound domestic migration.
Source: Tax Foundation
Fun Fact 2:Ā
Homes for sale in the Pikes Peak region rose slightly last month to 2,629.
Source: Pikes Peak MLS Stats
Fun Fact 3:
March saw 1,742 properties go “Under Contract”. This barely beat 2023 numbers, but still behind 2021 and 2022.
Source:Ā Pikes Peak MLS Stats
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Fun Fact 4:
In a very unique (and slow for many)Ā market, I am proud to say our brokerageĀ started out Q1 strong. So far, our brokerage has closed $132mm in sales with just 63 agents.
Source: PPAR Stats &Ā The Platinum Group, Realtors
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Quote I’m pondering:
“The 4 qualities of a great career:
I enjoy it
I’m good at it
I make good money
Iām around fascinating people
Answer in reverse order:
Where are fascinating people?
In what ways can I make money with them?
Which ones am I good at?
Which ones do I enjoy?” -James Clear
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