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As the last cars roll off those lots, dealers and their local governments will have to decidde what to do with a sea of underused and undervalued The challenges will be made even more difficult by a devastatingg real estate economy that has suckeds much of the value out of the one assegthat can’t be cleared off the lot in a weekenf sales blitz. “It’s not like people are lininh up to take showrookm spaceoff anybody’s said Steve Silverman, the new economic development director for Montgomerg County.
“The bottom line is, you’re goiny to see a lot of vacant dealerships arouned the region that willremain That’s not an image any jurisdiction wants to project, and there’se not a short-term solution to it.” The fate of one Dodger dealership in a tiny bedroom community near Chicagi may offers a glimpse of what lies in storse for the thousands of acres of real estated involved.