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ABSTRACTS: Property Tax Incentives for New Housing Spurred Gentrification in New York City
In New York City, spillover effects from localized new housing construction driven by tax breaks for developers include higher rents…
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Common Ground MN – Land Value Tax: A promising land-use tool proposed for our communities
Our colleagues in Minneapolis are proposing legislation authorizing a targeted version of LVT. How about those incentives! Read more… Land…
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ABSTRACTS: The Power of the Land Value Tax
The Power of the Land Value Tax Strong Towns Media Excerpt: You’re probably familiar with the phrase, “No good deed…
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ABSTRACTS: Tax breaks for gentrifiers – How a 1990s property tax revolt has skewed the Portland-area tax burden
How the 1990’s Oregon property tax revolt resulted in skewed tax burdens is by now well documented. This Oregonian editorial…
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ABSTRACTS: As Newark Rises, Could Black Residents Be Pushed Out?
As Newark, NJ embarks on ambitious redevelopment schemes, some are expressing concern that the projects will cater to wealthy newcomers…
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STRONG TOWNS: Non-Glamorous Gains – The Pennsylvania Land Tax Experiment
Did LVT help prevent blight in deindustrializing Pennsylvania cities? Take a look at this posting on the Strong Towns website……
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ABSTRACTS: Will Banning Single-Family Zoning Make for More Affordable Homes?
Minneapolis, and now Oregon cities are banning exclusive single-family zoning. Now, we’re asking: will smaller multifamily housing types lead to…
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Social Event on Oct. 16: Results of 2019 Portland Land Value Tax Study – “Multifamily Housing is the Big Winner!”
Northwest Economic Research Center has published results of a Portland land value-based property tax study, and we’d like to share…
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ABSTRACTS: Leaning on the Land
Millbourne is one of several Pennsylvania cities that changed from and equal rate property tax to a land value tax.…
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