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Buying A Vacation Home: Post 50s Seek Proximity (Huffington post)
Retirees are ditching far-away vacation rentals and exotic retirement getaways and opting to buy closer to home, according to a recent study by the National Association of Realtors. Once dominated by young families, the vacation home market is greying. The study showed the average age of vacation home buyers was 50, and the average distance of the home from the buyer's permanent residence was 305 miles. The reason for the proximity? One-third of buyers said they planned to use their vacation home as a primary residence in the future. “People started seeing vacation homes as an option for retirement,” said Jon Gray, vice president of HomeAway.com, a web site that matches homeowners with vacation renters. In addition, more people are buying vacation homes ahead of retirement and renting them out for several years before moving in themselves. In a separate finding of the same NAR study, 11 percent of survey respondents said they would buy a vacation home for their eventual retirement. Read More... More on Retirement
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