You could win a $ 1.7 million mansion by writing a remarkable letter

English Broke, take your place. A resident owner from Alberta, Canada, is selling him for $ 1.7 million Canadian through a writing contest.

Alla Wagner is looking for a new owner for her 5,000-square-foot home which, according to a CNN report, has "three bedrooms, three full bathrooms and two bathrooms, as well as a kitchen." A wine cellar and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and a pond. "Not bad.

Here's how it works: Participants must write a short letter (maximum of 350 words) explaining why they should have the house, then send it by mail or email to Wagner with a 25% registration fee. $. Once Wagner has collected about 68,000 fees – enough to cover the value of the house – she will publish a semi-finalist group on social media so people can vote for their favorites. Then, the 500 candidates with the highest number of votes will be selected by an "independent jury", which will select three finalists. These three finalists will then be interviewed. One of them will have the house.

The contest began on January 5th and Wagner plans to run until April 5th. If there are almost enough entries by then, it will extend it by three months. If she is far from her goal, she will cancel the contest and reimburse each one's registration fees.

Friday, Wagner had collected about 5,000 entries. The contest is attracting more and more attention, so maybe 68,000 is not that far away. If you want a $ 25 mansion, better enter this entry.