Los Angeles' "Mansion Tax" BACKFIRES and Has Crushed Affordable Housing Development

from News For Reasonable People · host Sean Reynolds

L.A.’s controversial “mansion tax” (Measure ULA) was supposed to fund affordable housing and homelessness prevention. But a new UCLA report claims the tax is hurting the city’s commercial real estate market — and may be slowing down housing development instead of helping it.

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