Realtor.com Lists Nashville as Top 10 City Gentrifying the Fastest

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If you’re a fan of Shameless on Showtime you’ll understand what happens when the hipsters come knocking. Every day, the Nashville metro gains 71 to 100 people.

Gentrification happens when poor or working-class families in growing cities are pushed out of their neighborhoods after better-off outsiders move in and substantially drive up the cost of living. This is not always a bad thing, eventually, the community as a whole benefits as home values improve. There will be more jobs and better schools.

Realtor.com recently deployed their data team to find the fastest gentrifying cities in the country. Guess who ranks #6…  Read More>>