Blue Exodus: Why hundreds of Californians are snatching up homes on a remote red state ranch

Source: New York Post

They’re hopping on the Chattanooga Choo Choo! Blue state residents fleeing their high-tax homes for greener pastures have gobbled up about a third of the homes in a stunning new development just outside of Chattanooga, Tennessee — where there’s no state income tax. Buyers from California, Illinois, New York and New Jersey have bought a huge chunk of the 2,200 homes that have already been made available in River Gorge Ranch, according to developers. 3 Residents from California, Illinois, New York and New Jersey are ditching their high-tax blue states and buying homes in a gorgeous new development just outside of Chattanooga in Tennessee—a state with no state income tax.