{"id":67,"date":"2026-10-03T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-03T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brooksgroupkw.com\/blog\/?p=67"},"modified":"2026-10-03T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T12:00:00","slug":"vacation-homes-make-up-5-5-of-michigan-housing-11th-most-in-the-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brooksgroupkw.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/03\/vacation-homes-make-up-5-5-of-michigan-housing-11th-most-in-the-u-s\/","title":{"rendered":"Vacation Homes Make Up 5.5% of Michigan Housing, 11th Most in the U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>Did you know that vacation homes account for 5.5% of Michigan\u2019s housing\u2014ranking our state 11th in the nation? As we guide clients through every stage of homeownership, it\u2019s fascinating to see how the landscape shifts: nationally, the U.S. faces a shortage of 4.03 million housing units, and vacation homeownership has dipped from 5.47 million in 2018 to 4.74 million in 2024. Yet, in resort communities, vacation homes remain the heartbeat\u2014often outpacing hotels, with timeshare occupancy rates leading the way. At The Brooks Group, our deep ties to Michigan\u2019s vibrant communities help us support clients who are dreaming of a getaway, an investment, or a legacy property that feels like home. Every decision shapes a future, and we\u2019re honored to be part of that journey.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iosconews.com\/news\/state\/article_61cd331c-2c80-525c-9665-70f5207cfea9.html\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that vacation homes account for 5.5% of Michigan\u2019s housing\u2014ranking our state 11th in the nation? As we guide clients through every stage of homeownership, it\u2019s fascinating to see how the landscape shifts: nationally, the U.S. faces a shortage of 4.03 million housing units, and vacation homeownership has dipped from 5.47 million in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":68,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brooksgroupkw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brooksgroupkw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brooksgroupkw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brooksgroupkw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brooksgroupkw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.brooksgroupkw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69,"href":"https:\/\/www.brooksgroupkw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67\/revisions\/69"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brooksgroupkw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brooksgroupkw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brooksgroupkw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brooksgroupkw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}