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You can do (or I guess proposed to do) what Vancouver did, tax vacant properties. Foreign buyers would purchase homes and then let them sit, reducing inventory
by dstainer 10y ago
You can do (or I guess proposed to do) what Vancouver did, tax vacant properties. Foreign buyers would purchase homes and then let them sit, reducing inventory and raising prices.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vancouver-vacant-home-tax-1.3761496 http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vancouver-vac...
- bufordsharkley 10y agoThis is certainly a low-hanging fruit to attack, but one can get to the point where land is inefficiently used, even if it's completely occupied.