Re:Bay Area hammered by loss of jobs: Lack of affordable hou...
by humanrebar on Monday October 23, 2017 @03:32PM
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> If lots of people wanted to live in these supposed cheap...
It doesn't have to be "lots of people", just the executives that build and lease office buildings and set remote work policies.
Most people could be ambivalent-to-averse to living in the Bay Area but if the high paying and attractive (1) jobs are there, they'll end up moving there anyway.
(1) That is, jobs working for companies who consider technology a competitive advantage, not an expense.
It doesn't have to be "lots of people", just the executives that build and lease office buildings and set remote work policies.
Most people could be ambivalent-to-averse to living in the Bay Area but if the high paying and attractive (1) jobs are there, they'll end up moving there anyway.
(1) That is, jobs working for companies who consider technology a competitive advantage, not an expense.