SPONSORED: TA Realty – Investors follow the demographic shift to secondary real estate markets

The popularity of secondary markets for real estate investors raises the question, can you still call secondary markets secondary? “Secondary markets that are getting a push from investors reflect the new realities of where people want to live, work or shop. Factors influencing people to second-tier cities include lower cost of living, warmer climates, lower taxes and a better quality of life,” according to Jim Raisides, managing partner of TA Realty. In an interview published in the February issue of Institutional Real Estate Americas, Raisides discusses what these demographic shifts mean for institutional investors. To access a pdf of the Sponsored Section, click here.