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Wilmington City selects 65 senior homeowners in repair lottery
Summary
Wilmington City’s live homeowner-repair lottery drew 65 winners from 359 registrants on a WITN broadcast; winners must verify age, ownership and income and will be matched with contractors for one major repair (up to about $10,000) in early 2025.
Wilmington City held its third homeowner-repair lottery of 2024 during a live broadcast, randomly selecting 65 homeowners aged 65 and older from 359 registered entrants to receive one major home repair.
"This is a happy time for many people around the city of Wilmington because property owners have an opportunity to have a, major repair," the program host said as council members drew numbers on air. The lottery was run by the city's real estate and housing department with participation from Wilmington City Council members.
City officials described the verification process that winners must complete before work begins. The host said winners will be contacted by…
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