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Old 06-20-2016, 10:24 AM   #22
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I do think a vacancy tax is a great idea if it can be implemented. It encourages lower rental prices which in turn reduces real estate prices in a functioning market.
I would worry about prices crashing on people who bought and live in their homes during this boom, and lose a massive amount of equity when the market eventually corrects. This problem should have been addressed long ago when it was first identified.
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