Brick resident purchases Sandy-stricken home for $1
When a Brick resident who lost his house to Superstorm Sandy realized that rebuilding would be financially insurmountable, he hatched a plan, 6ABC reports.
Chris Segarra, a resident of the Shore Acres section of the Township who helped rescue neighbors during the storm, approached a homeowner on his block and offer to purchase the storm-stricken house that was slated for demolition.
The offer? $1 dollar.
“When Chris called me up, at first I thought he was nuts,” the seller told the television station.
But the seller then realized the deal would be a win-win situation for both parties.
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