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Kiplinger
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Dori Zinn

A Vacation Home Sounds Dreamy, But Is It the Right Move for You?

Businesswoman enjoying a coffee break in her office.

While mortgage interest rates for 30-year loans were north of 7% at the start of the year, they’ve been slowly easing down. With interest rates trending lower, you might be wondering if now’s the right time to scoop up a vacation home.

A second home can be more than just a weekend retreat. It can double as an investment property that earns income and appreciates over time. But if you’re not careful, that dream getaway could quickly turn into a financial headache.

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