{"id":9841,"date":"2026-08-08T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lisamillerpllc.com\/staging\/?p=9841"},"modified":"2026-08-08T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T16:00:00","slug":"homes-away-from-home-cities-with-the-most-vacation-property-mortgages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lisamillerpllc.com\/staging\/homes-away-from-home-cities-with-the-most-vacation-property-mortgages\/","title":{"rendered":"Homes Away From Home: Cities With the Most Vacation Property Mortgages"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>In 2025, U.S. mortgage lenders originated about 93,000 loans for second homes, a 3.9% increase from 2024. New York led with 2,706 loans, followed by Phoenix, Miami, North Port, and Riverside. Median second-home values rose 25.3% to $495,000, while median borrower income increased 40.1% to $255,000. Nearly all loans (99.89%) were conventional, reflecting stricter financing options and higher costs for second homes.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mortgageresearch.com\/articles\/cities-with-the-most-vacation-property-mortgages\/\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2025, U.S. mortgage lenders originated about 93,000 loans for second homes, a 3.9% increase from 2024. New York led with 2,706 loans, followed by Phoenix, Miami, North Port, and Riverside. Median second-home values rose 25.3% to $495,000, while median borrower income increased 40.1% to $255,000. 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