Wouldn't it actually encourage people to relocate outside of NYC/SF, which would be good for the economy, according to the article? The drastic difference in h

Wouldn't it actually encourage people to relocate outside of NYC/SF, which would be good for the economy, according to the article? The drastic difference in house prices would mean that you could sell your house here, and move to an equivalent house with many hundreds of thousands of dollars in your bank account.