There are many issues you will need to consider when contemplating the purchase of a vacation home. A couple of matters you should begin with are:

• Can I afford to purchase a vacation home?
• Where do I want my vacation home to be?
• How often will I use a vacation home?
• Am I looking more for a weekend, nearby retreat or a more continuous second home experience (perhaps a home to which I will ultimately retire)?
• How long of a drive to the vacation home is acceptable (2 hours, 3 hours, 5 hours)?
• What sources of assets will use to finance the home (stock market profits, equity from principal residence, cash)?

There are obviously a myriad of other questions and factors to consider. A Vacation Home Finders professional will be happy to examine and explore each of them with you so you can make an optimal decision for you and your family.