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July 20, 2006
The Real Estate Adviser: Second home buyers willing to drive or fly
By TOM KELLY
Special to the Journal
Special to the Journal
Just how far will you venture to find a terrific getaway in the sun?
The magnet that pulled Americans closer to hearth and home after Sept. 11, 2001, began to lose its strength about three years later as evidenced in the report from Pulte Homes that showed a greater percentage of homebuyers over age 50 who were considering a move were “seeking distance” rather than buying a home within three hours of their present residence.
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