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Buying a Second Home? What You Need to Know in 2023

Congratulations! Buying a second home is an exciting journey. As we’ve learned from Scott McGillivray on Scott’s Vacation House Rules, whether you’re building a real estate portfolio, looking for an investment opportunity, or finally achieving your dream of owning a vacation home, buying a second property opens up so many opportunities. That being said, it is a big endeavour, and it’s critical to prepare yourself and your finances for the journey. Start with this list of the 10 critical things to consider before buying a second home in 2023. 

Watch new episodes of Scott’s Vacation House Rules Sundays at 10 p.m. ET/PT on HGTV Canada, also available on the Global TV App and on STACKTV with Amazon Prime Video Channels, fuboTV, Rogers Ignite TV and Ignite SmartStream.



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