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A conversation with Laura Dykstra, Ann Arbor Area Board of Realtors.(Focus)(Interview)
Crain's Detroit Business, August, 2006 by Shea, Bill
Byline: Bill Shea Laura Dykstra is president of the Ann Arbor Area Board of Realtors and is sales manager for Edward Surovell Realtors, a regional real estate company based in Ann Arbor. She talked with Crain's reporter Bill Shea about the impact on local housing from Google Inc.'s announcement that it would hire up to 1,000 over the next five years for an Ann Arbor area headquarters for its AdWords unit.
Google traditionally employs young people, in their 20s and 30s, who often don't have families. What areas stand to benefit from this influx of youth? I think young people are going to want to be as close to Ann Arbor as possible. It's a very vibrant downtown. However, prices tend to go higher the closer you get to the university. My guess is a lot of...
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