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Show REAL ESTATE IN OGDEN Ogden real estate on Washington avenue, within the business district, IIO UL'IU r-yj lllo11 rts annual lc ond purchase. One piece of ground is held at $3000 a front foot, and the owner refuses to aell at that figure on the plea that he would be unable to reinvest in any form of property as secure. An outside holder of Ogden business busi-ness property declined to place a val ue on his holdings when he was approached ap-proached by a prospective purchaser, stPtlng that his Ogden investment wa3 the only oile that had not involved in-volved him in heavy loss. This is an expression of confidence in Ogden. rOn the west side of Washington avenue, between Twenty-fifth and and Twenty-fourth streets, there is not a fpot of land that can be purchased at hy price. -Vory little of Ogden's business property prop-erty ie held by non residents, and, as a result, the rentals remain In Ogden. If this self-appreciation is an index . of a city's solid worth. Ogden should be rated very high. |