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If your recent vacation has you dreaming of owning a 2nd home, you?re not alone. Sales of second homes are at an all-time high. But there?s a lot to consider. before you can start leaving your ski tracks in the snow or footprints in the sand ? on a more regular basis. Read the full description.
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If your recent vacation has you dreaming of owning a 2nd home, you are not alone. Sales of second homes are at an all-time high. But there is a lot to consider before you can start leaving your ski tracks in the snow or footprints in the sand on a more regular basis. Tanya Ott (TAWN-yuh AWT) has our report.
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aired locally on WBHM and on Sound MOney
Stephen L. Gilbreath
Posted on April 08, 2008 at 01:19 PM | Permalink
Review of Vacation Homes: Are they really a dream?
REVEALS ESSENTIAL NEED-TO-KNOW INFORMATION for family decision makers.
This is a piece that would be good for every radio stations' listeners to hear more than once. It contains little-know help-your-neighbor kind of information that the producer did well for her listners to go out and dig up.
What more does this piece need? It should be part of a number of other little-known, need-to-know information pieces in a larger overall series. Opportunity knocking.