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		titanomachy on Nov 11, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Vancouver plans to tax empty properties 1% of thei... Wow, that's an incredibly high tax! I bet it works pretty well, I'd want to offload that property damned fast if I couldn't rent it.

eli on Nov 11, 2016 [–]

I wonder how many people end up actually paying it, but at the very least it's got to make it inconvenient and risky to own vacant property.

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