YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) -- Revitalization efforts and affordable homes are bringing more people to the Valley, and the demand is only growing.

Despite the population of Mahoning and Trumbull counties decreasing, realtors say more and more people are buying and flipping homes in the Valley.

Samantha Rife and Annie Robles with Kelly Warren & Associates Real Estate Solutions say it's because the prices of homes aren't breaking the bank.

"That's drawing a lot more people here. I have clients literally relocating here from New York, New Jersey, California, Las Vegas. Like, I don't know what's going on, but people are moving here," Robles said.

"And there's a lot of programs available for first-time homeowners. So, we see a lot of that coming into the Youngstown-Mahoning County, because ther

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