The Vacation-Home Dilemma - BusinessWeek
Story date: 2008-08-27 09:10:00
Added on: 2008-08-27 22:45:28
It seemed like a great idea 20 years ago. You'd buy that condo in Florida, vacation there as often as possible, then someday sell your primary residence and spend your golden years basking in the sun. Now, someday is here and, lo and behold, you've ...
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