Gentrification

This, often galvanizing word, can strike fear and sadness in the hearts of many. I can’t say that we at Redside are experts in this field, but we do see and manage some nice new apartments in areas that, twenty years ago, were not as desirable.

Gene Balk of the Seattle Times makes some good, data driven points about how gentrification also helps to bring about some good things and opportunities for those folks we often think are getting “the short end of the stick”.

Seattle Times – Gentrification