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Old 06-13-2017, 07:02 AM  
PR_Glen
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Florida has to be up there, even some gated communities I have seen seem pretty reasonable.

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Originally Posted by rowan View Post
Several years ago in Australia a town was selling released lots for something like $1 each. Basically a peppercorn payment. The catch was that you had to improve the land (build on) within 18 months. Not sure how they funded the infrastructure - roads were laid and everything was ready to go - or how many people seriously took up that offer.

Bet there's similar incentives in USA towns looking to grow.
The western parts of the US were built with incentives exactly like that. Well, that plus a gold rush.
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