Vacation Home Sales Increase

by Property Management Software on April 16, 2010

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Vacation Home - Second Home

Vacation Home - Second Home

According to NAR, vacation-home sales rose 7.9 percent to 553,000 last year from 513,000 in 2008. Their research study shows that the typical vacation-home buyer is making a lifestyle choice, with nine out of 10 saying they intend to use the property for vacations or as a family retreat

Half of vacation homes purchased last year were in the South, 21 percent in the West, 17 percent in the Midwest and 12 percent in the Northeast. Seven out of 10 were detached single-family homes.

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