Source: Victoria Wresilo, SPECTRUM LOCAL NEWS, 4/1/22

 As more people move to North Carolina, housing and land are becoming harder to find. It's why farmers are getting high offers for their properties. John Burt owns Iron Horse Farms in Wake County. He says that he has gotten offers on his land in the past, but now it's happening weekly. I honestly don't think even my grandfather's generation ... would imagine there would be this amount of growth and development that's around us right now."I think my ancestors would be shocked that people are offering, 40, 50, 60 thousand (dollars) an acre," Burt said. 

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