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CREJ Next Level

Mar. 9, 2010

Land Preservationists Seek to Capitalize On the Weak Real Estate Market

By KEELEY WEBSTER CREJ Staff Writer Some land conservation organizations are discovering an upside to the downturn as they strike deals on long-sought-after parcels.

By KEELEY WEBSTER

CREJ Staff Writer

Some land conservation organizations are discovering an upside to the downturn as they strike deals on long-sought-after parcels.

During normal times in certain areas, one or two parcels designated as the highest priority for preservation by The Trust for Public Land might be available for sale. But today there are eight of 10 of The Trust's highest-priority sites available, according to Sam Hodder, dir...

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