The Escape Home
Welcome home! Hi, Can you hear us over the sounds of the jackhammer?? If you live in a vacation community, you’re probably seeing construction everywhere. And your contractor is telling you to get in line…. Constance Mitchell Ford dives into the why: The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way we live and work – and […]
Welcome to The Escape Home. Demand for second homes is rising. But as we explained last week, financing them is another matter. And so The Escape Home’s Neve Wallace and Danielle Hyams scoured listings in second-home markets around the country to find getaways for under $100,000. With renovations and a little imagination, these simple homes can become outstanding showcases […]
Welcome home! This week, we’re excited to announce a deeper dive into the second-home market. We teamed up with Pacaso, the platform for co-ownership of second homes. Danielle Hyams and Jade Stepeney summarize what we discovered… And then you’ll get to the familiar news links, tips, products we love, data and information. But first… We’re elated […]
Constance Mitchell Ford explains why it’s happening more than you think My Aunt Deloris had a bold and adventurous nature. As a young woman, instead of taking a “normal” job in an office like most of her siblings, she accepted a job on a luxury ocean liner and spent the next 25 years traveling around the world, visiting hundreds […]
Maybe you already have a second home, maybe you’re looking or maybe your vacation home just turned into your family’s only home, office and school. This community’s for you. The growth in this sector highlights two outcomes of Covid19: Our homes matter more than ever. Our ability to escape from home matters more than ever. These trends […]