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Yankton Sees Improving Housing Market

Yankton Sees Improving Housing Market

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New homes and apartments are under construction in Yankton, and many were built in response to anticipated job growth by area employers.
Yankton Area Progressive Growth took the lead with Westbook Estates, which now has homes and an apartment building in the development.
YAPG President John Kramer says they still expect to see significant job growth in the next five years…..

Kramer says they developed the housing based on expected pay of the new workers…..

Kramer says housing has dropped off the critical list of issues…..

There are about seventy new housing units now available in Westbook Estates, with more future expansion possible.

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