Affordable urban living for millennial families with children has the potential to become one of the largest market demands in the near future.
The desire is strong for young families to live and work in a great urban neighborhood that is safe and inclusive of quality kid-friendly amenities, institutions, and infrastructure. The linked article explains how second- and third-tier cities can capture this growing market segment.
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