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Tom Kelly
Tom Kelly
The Real Estate Adviser
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February 13, 2003

Second-home buyers are getting younger

By TOM KELLY
The Real Estate Advisor

The sagging financial markets have made housing a more talk-about investment alternative, yet the most active players are still the usual suspects.

According to some of the nation’s top real estate analysts, aging baby boomers and recent retirees are looking sooner to the second home market, betting that appreciation – coupled with comfort and peace of mind - will outdistance the return of other financial instruments.


 
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