Second home trends
As interest rates rose in 2022, so did the cost of purchasing a second home. Naturally, this led to a slow market for second and vacation homes, one that left some ambitious disrupters cutting staff and budgets in the third quarter. However, second homes and vacation homes — especially those in desirable locations — are…
You’ve likely already heard about Pacaso, the second home-buying startup launched by Zillow vet Spencer Rascoff and dotloop founder Austin Allison that offers fractional ownership and income potential to vacation home buyers. But what if you want to purchase your second home on your own? And what if you don’t want to deal with any of…
These are the hottest luxury real estate markets in America right now, according to the Realtor.com data team. As the pandemic and its fallout continue to ravage multiple aspects of the economy, the luxury real estate market thrives. Many buyers with means are looking for more work from home space and a nice view to…
There is little that strikes more immediate joy into the heart than the burst of colorful leaves in autumn. Or is that just us? Our pandemic-prompted rediscovery of the “casual walk” plus our desire to see every orange, gold and red-leafed tree in the city has us walking endless circles around our neighborhoods taking pictures…
