Migration to Low Tax States and the Muni Market

The video discusses the ongoing population shift in the US towards the South and West, accelerated by the 2017 salt cap and the pandemic. It highlights the impact of tax policies and remote work on migration patterns. The video also examines the credit implications of these shifts, emphasizing the need to monitor changes in tax bases, particularly in major cities like New York.

What is the speaker questioning about the audience's perspective?

• Whether they are indifferent

• Whether they are well-informed

• Whether they are too optimistic

• Whether they are too pessimistic

What factors have accelerated the population shift in the US?

• The 2016 election and social media influence

• The 2018 economic boom and technological advances

• The 2015 tax reforms and climate change

• The 2017 salt cap and the pandemic

Which direction has the US population been shifting?

• North and East

• North and South

• South and West

• East and West

Why is it important to monitor population shifts from a credit standpoint?

• Because it changes cultural dynamics

• Because it influences political decisions

• Because it impacts tax bases

• Because it affects local businesses

What example does the speaker use to illustrate a resilient tax base?

• Houston

• Chicago

• Los Angeles

• New York City