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Second-Home Sales on the Rise in Petoskey, Surrounding Areas

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Second homes make up a large portion of real estate in northern Michigan, and realtors in Emmet County tell 9&10 News sales are getting stronger.

The market took a hit in 2009, but has been on the upswing ever since.

This includes second homes in all price ranges, up to those in the multi-million dollar range.

9&10's Christina Vecchioni and photojournalist Eric Davis have more on the upward trend.

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