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Resort and Second Home

Keep up on the latest developments in the resort and second home market, earn the Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS) certification, and network with other members who specialize in the buying, selling, or management of investment, development, retirement, or second homes.

Rental Housing Restrictions

Rental Housing Restrictions White Paper Summary
Full Rental Housing Restrictions White Paper
Fine Balance Needed Between Property Rights Regulation of Short-Term Rentals
Cities Outpace Resort Areas for Foreign Buyers
August 18, 2017
NAR report traces this trend to the declining share of Canadian and UK buyers, who tend to purchase property for vacation use or rentals.
Best Places to Score a Lakefront Property
July 11, 2017
Researchers scoured realtor.com® data to find lake towns that offer the most activities for residents as well the fastest growth in home prices.
Fewer People Buying Second Homes
May 1, 2017
Despite overall home sales maintaining their strongest pace in a decade, 2016 vacation home sales reported in at their lowest level since 2013.
Types of Homes Bought by Region in 2016
April 17, 2017
The information in this infographic comes from the 2017 Investment and Vacation Home Buyers survey.

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2016 Investment and Vacation Home Buyers Survey

Read the latest research on buyers of investment and vacation properties.

Snapshot of 2016 Second-Home Buyers

See and share this infographic about 2016 vacation and investment home buyers.

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Vacation, Resort and Second Homes Guide

Listing and Selling Luxury Properties Guide

1031 Exchanges Guide

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Field Guide to the Condominium Market

Playback recording of the "Converting Today's Tourist into Tomorrow's Buyer" session from the 2014 REALTORS® Conference & Expo