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Vacation homes add pressure to Island County housing market
Local reports from Washington State's Island County say the growing number of vacation and second homes is squeezing the local housing market. With more properties bought as seasonal getaways rather than full-time residences, supply for year-round residents tightens and prices climb. The coverage from Whidbey Island papers is fueling discussion about affordability and who can still afford to live there.
Why now: Housing affordability is a live concern, and reports linking second-home ownership to rising pressure resonate with local residents
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- Vacation homes add pressure to Island County housing market · South Whidbey Record
- Vacation homes add pressure to Island County housing market · Whidbey News-Times
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