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The shift to work-from-home and remote work has stirred up the housing market in a few interesting ways. First off, tech is king now in real estate, with cool gadgets and AI making things like property management and house hunting a breeze. Be careful, though. An experienced real estate agent can help you avoid hard-to-see pitfalls. Because you don't have to live near the office anymore, people are moving to places where their money stretches further, pushing up the popularity of secondary markets. This means cities that were once under the radar are now hot spots​​. With the cost of buying a home still sky-high, renting is looking more attractive for a lot of folks, especially the younger crowd who might not have a ton of cash saved up yet. The rental market's got a bit of a glow-up with more options and slightly less competition, making it a sweet deal for now​​.

So, if you're thinking about your next move or just daydreaming about ditching the city for somewhere quieter (and cheaper!), you're not alone. The way we work is changing where we want to live, and it's shaking up the housing scene in some pretty big ways. Happy house hunting!