Farm Property Sales Decline Reflects Market Pause
A Baltimore survey shows farm real estate sales slipping as financing tightens and buyers hesitate amid a postwar price lull. Estates and "dat farms" attract investors, while small 30 to 50 acre farms fetch about 200 per acre. larger tracts near 400 thousand dollars.
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Affluent Real Estate Buyer Hesitancy in Postwar Market
The article notes a drop in real estate value from last year to today and contrasts it with prices around 1940. It cites affluence and foreign markets as factors, mentions labor shortages, potential fuel rationing, tightened loan conditions, and rising Maryland farm mortgage debt from 1940 to 1948. It also states fish cannot exist in the Dead Sea due to extreme salinity.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Dead Sea
Burn Leaves Wisely Says Tree Expert From Chambersburg
A column notes autumn leaves give distinctive tangs and advises property owners to avoid burning them. William White of Bartlett Tree Expert Co urges raking leaves into a compost pile to decompose into rich humus, suggesting starting a compost heap now if none exists.
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