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Millions of people in the U.S. moved within the past year and a half in what economists now call the “Great Reshuffling,” but how drastic was this shake-up, and did it truly change the demographic landscape of our country?  The Shake-Up 

Published July 09. 2021 12:01AM  Americans who made out-of-town moves last year typically paid less money for larger houses, according to a new Zillow® analysis of moving data from　northAmerican® Van Lines. Thats a sharp break from the trend in recent years. The housing markets impressive strength in 2020 paired with a newfound motivation to move helped sellers cash in on quickly rising home values to find places that better suit their needs—namely, bigger homes in less-expensive areas. ...

Gov. Baker proclaims June 2 Mass. Tip-Over Awareness Day Nicole Shih, Telegram & Gazette © T&G Staff/Christine Peterson STERLING - Kimberly Amato, founder of Meghans Hope on Thursday, February 18, 2021, with a picture of her daughter. Over her lap is a quilt made by a friend from Meghan’s clothing. Amato hopes the STURDY Act which will be reintroduced again to the House and Senate, will pass this round. When Kimberly Amato heard that Gov. Charlie Baker signed the pro...

Gov. Charlie Baker proclaimed June 2 Massachusetts Tip-Over Awareness Day.

S.F. isnt the only city seeing a major exodus, according to Zillows Mover Report FacebookTwitterEmail This map from Zillows Mover Report shows the top metro areas for outbound and inbound moves during the pandemic.Courtesy of Zillow It’s no secret that San Francisco experienced a major exodus during the pandemic, as many workers newly untethered from the office escaped the priciest major metro area in the country. Now a new report says San Francisco had a lot of company among big cities that ...

(See below for the top 10 destinations for outbound and inbound Chicago moves.) The report says 11 percent of Americans moved in the past year. The nation’s two most common moves during the year, according to the study, were New York to Miami and Chicago to Phoenix, suggesting that even if the pandemic and remote-working technology loosened people’s ties to giant cities, it didn’t disrupt the pattern of where they go. About 5.5 percent of departing Chicagoans went to Phoenix, 4.4 percent ...

Life and financial uncertainty are among the top reasons homeowners have not listed their home for sale during the pandemic. The COVID-19 vaccine is likely to change that and prompt many more people to move. Zillow data finds a large majority of homeowners (70%) say they would be mostly or completely comfortable moving to a new home when there is widespread vaccine distribution. More than 1 in 10 Americans (11%) have already moved during the pandemic, according to a new survey from Zillow c...

IKEA: Customers must accept tip-over risk for furniture before buying The Swedish home goods store now requires shoppers to show proof they know some furniture needs to be secured to a wall to reduce tip over risks, before they buy. Author: Travis Pittman Updated: 8:47 AM PST January 30, 2021 The video above is from January 7, 2020. IKEA says customers looking to buy chests of drawers and other select clothing storage items will have to acknowledge the need for ...

IKEA: Customers must accept tip-over risk for furniture before buying The Swedish home goods store now requires shoppers to show proof they know some furniture needs to be secured to a wall to reduce tip over risks, before they buy. Author: Travis Pittman Updated: 11:47 AM EST January 30, 2021 The video above is from January 7, 2020. IKEA says customers looking to buy chests of drawers and other select clothing storage items will have to acknowledge the need for...