The days when companies were willing to pay costly rent rates for the prestige and other benefits associated with having a business address in Manhattan and Silicon Valley may be coming to an end. In recent months, Oracle and Tesla announced plans to relocate their headquarters from California to Texas, and Goldman Sachs revealed that its asset management division will soon be based in South Florida instead of New York. Major corporations aren't the only ones fleeing these states. Even small businesses are beginning to migrate south, and here are some of the reasons why: