Americans are paying up to $10K to install home saunas — but are they just sweating away their savings?

For wealthy American homeowners, the latest luxury status symbol isn’t a wine cellar or infinity pool — it’s a private sauna hidden inside the home. As this heats up in markets, real estate agents in certain high-end markets are seeing saunas become deal-breakers for wellness-focused buyers. (1) The popularity of saunas has long been associated with Finland’s, a country of 5.5 million people and 3.3 million saunas. (2) Now, more wellness-focused Americans have begun to take the sauna seriously, with many ...