We’re Not the Only Ones
Just came across this press release, confirming the trend of leaving cities and working from points once considered “off-the-map”:
New communications technology, coupled with increasingly congested and expensive business climates in large metro areas, has driven many large employers to base operations in far-flung areas that no one would have considered viable merely 20 years ago.
At the same time, rural America is experiencing a population boom as people from all walks of life move to the country or small towns for a simpler life and affordable homes. And there is a pent-up demand for modern homes among longtime rural residents… read more.
Meanwhile…we’re planning next steps. The house is decidedly strange with all the floors removed. It really cuts down on our use as overflow storage from the cottage.
katie @ July 13, 2009