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The six major markets will not be the only losers

Pandemic-accelerated migration patterns were already driving outperformance in the southern states. But they have also brought the poor performance of weaker markets to the fore. With those structural changes likely to continue to play out over the next few years, we expect metros such as Detroit, Indianapolis and Minneapolis to underperform in the coming years.

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