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VIDEO: Housing woes push Dallas out of Top 10 best economies

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By Katie Serrano

January 22, 2025

Dallas is no longer in the Top 10 of best economically performing big cities, dropping 11 places in the latest rankings.

Housing is to blame, according to the Milken Institute, the nonprofit that conducts the study each year.

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  • Katie Serrano

    Katie Serrano is the DFW Political Correspondent for COURIER Texas. She has lived in Texas for 20 years and received both her Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree from the University of Arkansas in Editorial Journalism and News Narrative Writing. She is passionate about making local journalism accessible and engaging young audiences. Since joining COURIER Texas, she has covered education in North Texas, housing affordability, women’s issues, local politics, and more. She previously worked in editing, content management, newsletter production, social media marketing and data reporting.

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