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alex summers

Does remote-working Gen Z also head south for the winter?

Baby boomers, or snowbirds, move city in the winter months; it looks like Gen Z ‘zoombirds’ might be doing the same for remote working.

Multigenerational households dominate city living across the US

The evolving dynamics of familial and societal structures, coupled with economic considerations, are redefining the concept of the American Dream for millennials and Gen Z, while the concept of ‘leaving the nest’ takes on new meaning in the 21st century.

Global salary survey unveils the best and worst paying cities for tech, HR, marketing and creative professionals

A comprehensive analysis of 560 salaries across 28 cities provides crucial insights into the best cities for professionals.

Queens tops US rental activity with Midwest holding strong

The changing dynamics, from urban hubs to suburbs and vice versa, reflect the evolving priorities of renters in search of the perfect balance between affordability, job opportunities and lifestyle amenities.

Decrease in remote working adding time to city commutes

As the US navigates post-pandemic life, the balance between remote and office work directly impacts how much time workers spend commuting.

Washington DC zip codes lead new apartment construction wave

US cityscapes continue to transform with a boom in apartment construction, with Washington DC’s zips code leading the pack.

US cities of the future: Which are poised for the next era of urban evolution?

As the US continues to evolve, cities like Seattle, San Jose and Denver serve as benchmarks for being ‘future-ready’, according to a new report.

Migration patterns reflect economic and lifestyle pursuits in a changing America

New data shows unfolding migration patterns are more than demographic reshuffles; they signify a reevaluation of what constitutes a desirable living and working environment.

Which cities have the highest predicted GDP?

With urbanisation shaping the globe, which cities will have the highest GDP over the next decade?

Study unveils the cities with the most and fewest ‘good air days’

The list of cities with the most and fewest ‘good air days’ is a call to action for policymakers and stakeholders globally.