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July 10, 2019

A Beachfront Acre For $30K In An OZ? Welcome To Puerto Rico
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Puerto Rico was already struggling from decades of fiscal mismanagement and had just declared bankruptcy over its $123B debt when it was hit by two hurricanes in September 2017 — only to run into a botched disaster response.

The way some see it, though, rock bottom is behind Puerto Rico, and the island is in the early stages of an upswing.

A Beachfront Acre For $30K In An OZ? Welcome To Puerto Rico

"Puerto Rico is setting an incredible pace for economic recovery," said Brad Dean, CEO of Discover Puerto Rico, a destination marketing organization that promotes the commonwealth. "Airport arrivals are exceeding pre-Hurricane Maria levels, as are lodging revenues. Given the quick rebound, reinvestment in hotel product and tremendous potential for the…

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