Whether looking for a place to retire, searching for vacation homes, or daydreaming about living “somewhere sunny and 75,” Americans are searching online for a home away from home.

So where do Americans want to move? Not surprisingly, most Google searches for home listings are in laid-back tropical countries, but Canada is also in the top at No. 7.

1. Belize homes are the most sought after by American buyers
2. Costa Rica real estate searches are the second most frequent
3. Puerto Rico properties are the third most searched

Data compiled based on monthly Google searches made by Americans for terms related to homes for sale abroad—in countries located in the Americas. The countries were then ranked based on popularity.

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