If you have $10, you have something to build on in Manitoba
10/20/2012In most places, you can't see a movie, get a haircut or drink a pitcher of decent beer for 10 bucks. But you can buy land – if you're willing to make a home in Reston, Manitoba. The tiny town of 550 and its appendage of Pipestone are offering the cheap lots in hopes of capitalizing on a nearby oil boom. OK, the deal is actually a $990 rebate on a $1,000 down payment if you build a house within 12 months, and the plots are just 75 feet by 140. But there's been enough interest that the Pipestone website crashed after a blitz of 1.4 million hits. Land ho! [Source]
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