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Old 02-08-2026, 06:26 AM   #174
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Originally Posted by John Mercier View Post

So more housing is STR and second homes than ever before.
That has been pushing the assessments, so taxes, and creating the discomfort for families that passed down their properties from generation to generation - but never developed liquid wealth. So the higher taxes get to the point that without liquid wealth, they have to sell.
It angers them.
Yes, because as taxes went so high many had to rent to keep them and that's when others saw a business model and bought solely to rent.
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