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I want to be a snowbird, but I’m not sure my $2 million nest egg can sustain two homes

I want to be a snowbird, but I’m not sure my $2 million nest egg can sustain two homes
MarketWatch Wednesday 19 August 2026, 15:17 UTC By Beth Pinsker 1 min read
Key Points

It’s not the purchase price that’s the biggest obstacle, but rather the continuing costs.

It’s not the purchase price that’s the biggest obstacle, but rather the continuing costs.
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