Why people are buying vacation homes-before they’ve even bought a first home Palm Springs Real Estate 6 years ago CNN Business | Why people are buying vacation homes—before they’ve even bought a first home In expensive markets, people continue to rent while buying in less pricey vacation rental markets. Read more Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email