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Prince William to sell 20% of Duchy estate to fund housing and green projects

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Prince William, who inherited the Duchy of Cornwall after Queen Elizabeth II died in 2022, plans to sell a fifth of the estate's holdings. The 128,000-acre property is valued at about $1.3 billion and generates close to $31 million in private income each year. The proceeds are intended to finance housing, nature restoration and renewable energy initiatives in communities across the estate. The move represents a significant shift in how the duchy's assets will be used.

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