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	<title>Creative Class &#187; empty cities</title>
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		<title>America&#8217;s Emptiest Cities</title>
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		<dc:creator>Richard Florida</dc:creator>
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Las Vegas takes top spot, followed by Detroit. Atlanta, Greensboro, and Dayton round out the top five. Phoenix comes in sixth. No surprises there. But, I was surprised frankly to see Chicago make the list. Here&#8217;s the full list, from Forbes.com, based on fourth-quarter rental and homeowner vacancy rates for the 75  largest metropolitan [...]]]></description>
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<p>Las Vegas takes top spot, followed by Detroit. Atlanta, Greensboro, and Dayton round out the top five. Phoenix comes in sixth. No surprises there. But, I was surprised frankly to see Chicago make the list. <a href="http://www.forbes.com/2009/02/12/cities-ten-top-lifestyle-real-estate_0212_cities.html">Here&#8217;s the full list</a>, from Forbes.com, based on fourth-quarter rental and homeowner vacancy rates for the 75  largest metropolitan statistical areas in the country. Curiously, there is considerable overlap with <a href="http://www.forbes.com/2009/01/12/cities-ten-realestate-forbeslife-cx_mw_0112realestate.html?partner=relatedstoriesbox">this Forbes list </a>of the places where home sales are rising fastest.</p>

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