Cecilie Rohwedder
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51 appearances
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first heard May 2023
last heard May 2023
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WSJ Your Money Briefing · Forget Florida. Many Retirees Are Settling Down in Alabama. · 19 May 2023
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Well, what it has going for it, what a lot of other places may not, is those sugary beaches.
It has that small town feel.
It has that affordability for now.
But playbooks that other regions in the country could follow is keeping their property taxes low, making themselves attractive to seniors.
I think a big trend as well that we come across a lot in our reporting is that second home markets that are markets that may be attractive for snowbirds or people who may want to rent their homes out,
Second home markets are increasingly in driving distance from big capitals.
We're in the old metropolitan areas where perhaps in the past people would have gotten that second home if they're living in Philadelphia, in Nantucket, but now they might get it in Cape May.
right so for baldwin county alabama which is in driving distance to nashville to atlanta to some of the big southern capitals it's also by the way the first county that you hit when you drive from texas it's the first really nice white beach that you can get those markets are on the up much more perhaps than second home markets that traditionally were in airplane distance
They are.
And, of course, there's the Floribama, the world-famous honky-tonk.
And there are very local attractions, such as the Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo, things that only happen in Alabama.
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