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Re:Amazon announces candidate cities for HQ2 by adventured on Thursday January 18, 2018 @10:47AM (#16177950)
Colorado has grown increasingly affluent. It has a GDP per capita above Australia, Sweden and Denmark. It's a very desirable location to move to. Simultaneously like a lot of the US, they haven't been building up new housing inventory very aggressively since the great recession.
Re:Amazon announces candidate cities for HQ2 by varroa on Thursday January 18, 2018 @01:40PM (#16179957)
Partly because most of the builders went under during & after the great recession. They don't quite need decades to come back, but it definitely leaves a ripple.