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“Once COVID hit, we’ve had quite a few people coming out and picking up the lower-priced properties (under $200,000) in town and the villages,” said Lyle Magnuson of Magnuson Realty.
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Magnuson wasn’t selling much inventory in the under-$200,000 market for a while, he said.
But sales certainly picked up during the pandemic.
Since March 2020, there have been 75 sales in Vulcan through the Multiple Listing System, noted Magnuson.
There have also been 10 houses sold in that time in the $250,000 to $275,000 range, he added.
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Due to COVID-19, a volunteer appreciation barbecue has been pushed back until September.
The barbecue, which usually takes place in the spring, is now scheduled to take place on Sept. 15, outside the Cultural-Recreational Centre, said Joan Petersen, executive director of the Vulcan and Region Family and Community Support Services.
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The Leaders of Tomorrow youth awards will be announced at the barbecue. Starting in May, FCSS will be accepting nominations for those awards. Visit the FCSS Facebook page and website on how to nominate youth for an award.
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